Writer's pov

Brandon's pov

"Isn't Cassie coming?" Mom asked, turning away from dad.

"She's coming" I assured her.

I checked my phone again, praying it would just ring and I'll see Cassie's name flashing on the screen.

"I thought you two live together, why didn't you come here together?" Mom asked again, narrowing her eyes suspiciously at me.

My eyes looked away from mom to dad, but I quickly looked away from him because he's got the same suspicious look as mom.

I coughed and bite my lower lip nervously, holding tightly onto my phone as if it's giving me some comfort.

Why isn't Cassie here yet? Doesn't she know...