Chapter 71

• Haisley returned to the pool area without even glancing at Nathan. Loretta seemed absorbed in the pool water, while Dean and Gilbert, hearing the footsteps, looked at Haisley with raised eyebrows.
• Haisley intentionally chose to sit next to Dean, hoping Nathan would notice. Even if Nathan showed his arrogance again, Haisley just needed to show him that she was fine without him.
• "Something bothering you?" Dean whispered, his hand resting on Haisley's shoulder.