Chapter 1458

Charlie asked, "Why leave so soon? Stay a little longer. There are plenty of rooms here. I'm sure Ms. Scott and Zion wouldn't mind you staying the night." "We already have a place to stay. Besides, this is their new home. It's better not to linger today," Joanna responded. With that, she prepared to leave with Hector. Bryce stood up next, uttering, "Looks like it's my cue too. I got work tomorrow." Mason and Bailey rose as well, adding, "Well, we should go too." "The Hacketts have a mountain of things waiting for me. Let's save the catching-up for another time," Sheldon chimed in. Liam followed suit, standing and motioning to Matteo. "Let's go," he instructed. As everyone began filing out, Charlie and Lyra shared a moment of mutual confusion. Lyra, noticing the situation, stood and exclaimed, "Oh, right! We have a date tomorrow. Hurry up, let's go!" "Date? Since when?" Before Charlie could finish, Lyra grabbed his arm, dragging him up. Halfway toward the door, Charl