Chapter 264

Isla Collins looked at her, puzzled. “Your eyes bothering you? A lot of people are having allergies lately. I’ve got some eyedrops that work great—want me to grab them for you?” Vanessa Brooks felt both helpless and amused. Seriously, what kind of brain circuit did Isla have? She was clearly signaling that someone was behind her—how did Isla jump to allergies? “There’s someone behind you, genius,” Vanessa sighed. Isla’s jaw dropped. She slowly turned her head and locked eyes with Quinn Steele, whose face was a perfect poker face—except for that unmistakable trace of sarcasm in his eyes. Finally, it all clicked for her. Quinn looked anything but happy as he stood behind her. He crooked a finger at her, voice cool. “Isla, come with me.” Isla opened her mouth, then closed it again and trudged after him with a slump in her shoulders like a kid about to get scolded. Vanessa turned to Lance Thunder. “What do you think? Is she in trouble again?” Lance thought for a second, then replied, “Prob