chapter 17

Luci met Mel in the living room, waiting for her. Her arms were folded under her breasts and she raised a questioning eyebrow at Luci. " Gone to threaten him, huh? " Luci scratched her hair a little, looking for a way to explain that wouldn't make Mel plucked out her eyes. " Uh... We just had some friendly discussion, that's all " Mel sneered, " Friendly? I know you, Luci. Brent was lucky if you didn't pluck his eyes out " and she rolled her eyes. " Come on Mel, you know I would never do that " Luci pouted. " Yeah sure " Mel replied sarcastically and started walking towards her bedroom. " Hey! Hey! Wait! " Luci ran after her. Mel looked back with a questioning gaze " What is it this time? " Luci gave her a lopsided smile " Oh nothing at all. It's just about the dinner party tomorrow... " Her voice trailed off as she noticed Mel's glare. " He told you?! " " Nah. It just kinda popped out when we were having this friendly discussion " Luci said, quickly coming to Brent's defens