Turning the Tables

Brynn’s POV

The awkward silence that had engulfed the hall while Naomi’s group insulted me had transformed into one of pure shock. Even I was stunned because I never expected him to be here at this exact moment.

I felt his hand slip into mine, bringing me back to reality.

“You’re here?” was all I managed to ask.

“Hmm. I’m sorry I’m late.”

“You shouldn’t have rushed,” I said before instinctively pa