A Chilling Invitation

Gareth's calm, steady voice came through the receiver, pulling Harper into deep thought.

Invitation. Arena. When did he ever mention any of that to me?

She thought carefully, replaying past conversations in her mind, and then remembered.

It must've been that time he called to invite me out, and I rejected him without hesitation.

But back then, he didn't explain any details. He only said he wanted