Chapter 67: Keep Your Distance

If she had been free to walk away, Lana Hayde would have chosen to leave. At a time like this, though, she had no reasonable excuse to bolt. So she sat down. Danny Waller and Jada Hart took the seats flanking Sarah, and Lana ended up on the side closer to Jada. It was not the spot she would have chosen; it simply happened to be the only place with a set of chopsticks and a bowl laid out, so she had no choice. She glanced at Danny's impassive face and, more and more, felt like a clown onstage with...