Chapter 320

• The tension in the car was thick and suffocating, pressing down on everyone inside. James exchanged a wary glance with Taylor, silently agreeing that it was best to keep quiet. The atmosphere was fragile—one wrong word, and it felt like chaos would erupt.
• It was the uneasy calm before a storm.
• Both James and Taylor decided not to meddle in the brewing conflict between Ethan and Lily. They sat quietly, hoping to reach their destination without further incident.