The community center was nearly empty by the time I stepped outside, because most of the guests had already gone home and the volunteers were beginning to clear the tables.
I slipped my coat over my shoulders while Jace spoke with Mason near the motorcycles, and for a few minutes, I simply stood beneath the porch light and enjoyed the quiet.
The night had been good and it had been normal. I hadn't realized how badly I needed that until I had finally experienced it.
Then I heard footsteps behind me.
"Paige." Someone said so I turned.
Charlotte stood several feet away and my body immediately tensed.
"You came." I said and she nodded.
"I needed to talk to you." She said and I glanced toward Jace, but Charlotte noticed.
"Privately." She added and I didn't like the sound of that.
"What
