Courtney

The soft creak of the steps echoed through the house as you walked down the stairs. you found Topher and Courtney sitting on the sofa, watching TV casually. Topher's gaze shifted, locking onto you with a smirk.

Courtney turned to you, her eyes narrowing slightly. "Look who decided to show up," She said, her tone dripping with condescension. you felt a knot in their stomach, unsure whether to keep walking or just stand there.

Topher stretched on the sofa. "You don't mind, do you?" He asked, his voice smooth and mocking.

you hesitated, feeling the tension rise as Courtney and Topher exchanged a knowing look