The cabin was too quiet.
Tucked deep into the woods, miles from city lights or cell signals, it should have been peaceful. A perfect retreat. That’s what Olivia kept telling herself as she unpacked the wine glasses, lining them on the rustic kitchen island with trembling hands.
But peace didn’t exist when you knew what the weekend was really about.
“Relax, babe.” Ethan’s voice floated from the living room, too casual. He lounged back on the leather couch, scrolling through a playlist. His shirt was already undone halfway, chest on display. “It’s just a couples’ weekend. Drinks, some games.”
She knew better.
Because Maya and Cole weren’t like them.
Maya had been a friend at first. Confident, provocative, with a smile that knew too much. Then came the introductions to Cole — Maya’s par
