Chapter 83

"Don't worry, we'll behave ourselves."

Cam, charming as always, practically wraps herself around Claude. He doesn't react, though the poor rookie beside him is clearly taken by Camilla. He looks ready to faint when she gives him a wink.

Claude slips from her hold, "No swimming this time, okay?"

"Jeez, what are you-my mother?" She rolls her eyes, "Or are you giving us such a hard time 'cause you want us to invite you? You're more than welcome to-be sure to bring the cutie who's riding with you."

Again, the rookie's consciousness is questionable.

"Whatever, just don't complain when you wake up with a hell of a hangover again. I'm tired of hearing Auntie Nic bitch me out for it."

"You two are actually cousins?" I look between them as Claude goes back to his car.

"Yup," She sighs, "Don't know how. He's too straight-laced."

"Let's go set up," Hendrick begins to pull me towards the beach but I break away.

"Claude!" He turns around when I run up to him, "Can I talk to you quickly?"

He looks