Chapter 860

Lisa pinched my arm so hard that it hurt. She was warning me. Honestly, I felt quite awkward too. I realized I had just blurted out something I shouldn't have. Such things were best left implied, not explicitly stated. I could joke with Lisa privately, but openly saying it would be embarrassing. After all, she and Logan were related—technically family, even if not by blood. Xander quickly caught on. "What did you say?" Brandon cleared his throat. "She said it's time for you to grill some food. They are hungry." "That's not what I heard. I thought..." Xander's emotional intelligence was questionable. He had been intelligent and sharp before. Now, he seemed to be intentionally playing dumb. "Stay away from Liz." Logan, the person involved, finally spoke. His face, with its sharp features, betrayed no unease. His calm demeanor made him appear like a caring and protective parent. Watching Logan defend Lisa made me realize that any doubts about their relationship were wrong. His f