Lots of girls in bikinis and guys in trunks are in the water or sitting on the edge. The whole vibe is just… more. People are drunk and having fun. It’s the kind of environment I’d usually be all about, but tonight I’d rather be back inside sitting and talking to Olivia. Still, I walk around until I find the guys. They’re at a table on the right side of the patio. Three women are sitting on the edge of the pool, their feet dangling in the water as they talk to them. The girls look first as I approach, and the guys’ attention follows. “We thought you bailed,” Gunnar says, then quieter adds,
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