Chapter 24

Kaitlyn's quick maneuver to hide the paper behind her back doesn't go unnoticed by Kyle. His furrowed brows soften into a quizzical expression as he observes her.

"You're leaving?" Kyle questions, a note of uncertainty in his voice.

Caught off guard, Kaitlyn flashes a smile, her eyes shimmering with a playful glint. "Leaving? No way!" She lets out a light-hearted laugh, hoping to dispel any concerns he might have. "How about we grab breakfast together? I was actually thinking of something delicious."

Kyle, reassured by her laughter, returns the smile. "Breakfast sounds good. But, wait, you mentioned plans?" He raises an eyebrow, seeking clarification.

Kaitlyn nods, her eyes dancing with mischief. "Yes, I do have plans. In fact, I'd love for you to join me. It's nothing too serious, just thought it would be more fun with some company."

Kyle, now intrigued, chuckles. "Alright, you've piqued my curiosity. I'm in. Lead the way."

With an air of mystery, Kaitlyn leads Kyle upstairs to her a