Chapter 19-P3

Leo Kahn came out of nowhere, standing beside Gabby and placing a hand on David's shoulder. He shoved him backward with all the calmness in the world before he was leaning in to say something in David's ear. Marley watched his once carefree expression turn sombre and afraid. When Leo pulled away a few seconds later, David nodded briskly, and Leo's eyes flickered to Gabby before he was walking away again. She was still staring at the papers, utterly clueless to what just happened. Aiden didn't have his arm around Marley anymore — it was far too hot for that — but he was standing right beside her. When Marley looked up at him for some guidance on how to feel, his lower lip pulled between his teeth. "Aiden? What was that?" Marley pressed. He didn't even look at her which was strange. He's always looking at her. And then she quickly dismissed that observation before she could think about it for a second longer. "Good morning