The Unexpected Invitation
Ana and Owen were stunned when the judge suddenly called for a recess amid the hearing. But their shock deepened when he said he wanted to speak with Olive alone in his chambers. The Quinns exchanged worried glances, anxiety creeping in.
Olive, who had expected to hang out with Ana and Owen during the break, was caught off guard. The idea of a one-on-one with the judge threw her off balance. Ana’s unease was impossible to miss; her face clouded with concern. The thought of the judge speaking to Olive alone was dreadful. What could he want? And why just her?