A fair-skinned lady with ginger curly hair, dressed in a tight pink wrap skirt and off-white cowl top, sat down elegantly, tapping her fingers on the table impatiently.

She raised her head, and a smile spread across her face. "Jay, long time, no see!" Megan said as she rose to her feet.

"What are you doing here? Where is Andrea?" Jacob demanded, his demeanor stoic as he scanned the room for any signs of Andrea.

"Well, I don't know who Andrea is or what you're talking about," Megan offered. "How about you sit down and we talk for a while?" She gestured to a chair with puppy eyes.

Jacob scoffed...