Chapter 335

Calliope had barely waited a few minutes in the car when Olivia yanked the door open and flopped into the seat, clearly flustered. She didn't even catch her breath before shouting, "Walker! Start the car! Now!" Calliope watched her scramble and couldn't help but chuckle. "Whoa, what happened? You look like you saw a ghost or something." "It was worse than a ghost!" Olivia thumped her chest dramatically, still recovering from the scare. Calliope raised an eyebrow. Something clicked in her head. "Let me guess... you ran into the Hilliard family heads?" Olivia whipped her head around, eyes wide. "Wait-did you see them?!" "No," Calliope shook her head, "Ethan and I slipped out through Grandma's garden gate." "Oh thank god. That's good. That's really good." Olivia slumped back, visibly relieved. "You're lucky. Those two are scarier than the Grim Reaper." Calliope had heard enough to guess why. Mr. Hilliard was a top contender in the upcoming presidential election, and his wife held a high-r