When Kari heard footsteps, her hackles rose instantly. She whipped around, ready to jump to her feet and scream at Evan for following her.
But it wasn’t Evan. It was Mia.
“How’d you find me?” Kari asked as Mia approached, dropping into the grass beside her.
“Mom used to bring me here too.” Mia leaned back, gazing up at the sky. “I like to come here when I’m upset. Helps clear my mind.”
Kari wrapped her arms around her legs. “How’d you know I was even out here?”
“Evan asked me to come find you.”
Just hearing his name was enough to reignite the fury in her chest. “I’m shocked he didn’t storm out here himself and try to throw me over his shoulder.”
Mia studied her for a long moment. “He was pretty upset, actually. Said he messed up. Bad.” She sat forward suddenly, eyes narrowing. “What
