"...Of course it is!" Renee Sinclair cast a shifty glance at Felix Preston. The moment he caught her eye, he knew exactly what she was holding.
"Don't just stand around out here. Let's go inside and talk," Felix Preston called out before turning and heading back into the living room.
"You slapped her so many times. Does your hand hurt?" Mason Shaw asked as he helped Hannah Sutton up the steps, tenderly rubbing her red, swollen palm.
"Of course it hurts!" Hannah Sutton pouted, but a few seconds later, she broke into a grin. "But it felt so good! If Cecilia Quincy had dared to stick around for a few more seconds, I definitely would have slapped her again!"
"*Ewww... of course it huuurts...*" Lynn Preston sang in a mocking imitation as she walked past, catching Hannah completely off guard.
"You..." Hannah Sutton's face immediately flushed. "What's with the sarcastic tone?"
