Chapter 1824

He stared at the name for a second, then grabbed the phone and answered with a simple, "Hello?" Dylan's voice, deep and urgent, came through immediately. "Dude, did you know Belle stayed at Naomi's place last night?" As soon as Scott spoke, Dylan blurted out his question. "Yeah." Scott's voice was a deep well of calm, betraying nothing. However, Dylan was not really listening for subtleties as his mind was racing. The single syllable from Scott brought it all back—Naomi had left with Scott last night. Naomi had called Belle, too. Oh no! He had totally spaced on that. If Naomi had called Belle while Scott was around, of course Scott would know they went home together. Heck, he probably even drove them himself. With a smack to his own forehead, Dylan laughed at his own silliness. "Man, I'm all mixed up today! "You knew all along, didn't you? "Let's drop it and move on," Dylan said, brushing past the topic. "Talk about the next thing. "Dude, you hitting the studio today? I just