Madeline's brows relaxed slightly.
No wonder the phone had stayed silent the whole way. They'd arrived ahead of time.
She'd said it herself: Isabelle had learned yesterday that Sebastian was celebrating her birthday, so of course she'd stir up trouble to grab his attention.
Isabelle's meddling here was even better than facing him one-on-one. Otherwise, Madeline was afraid she wouldn't be able to hold back and would throw up right in front of him.
She unbuckled her seat belt, got out of the car, and walked over as if nothing were wrong.
"Miss Montgomery? What are you doing here?"
Isabelle smiled warmly, tucked her hair behind her ear, and came forward.
"I just finished a project and wanted to relax and enjoy the scenery. I never expected to run into you two. What brings you and Seb h
