C8 The Offer

Lexi's POV

I stared at him as if he had grown a second head.

“¿Estás loco?” (Are you insane?)

Brandon didn’t flinch. Not at the Spanish, not at my tone.

“I’m serious,” he said, calm and composed, as if he were offering me a seat on a crowded train—not proposing a deal that could blow up both our lives.

I took a sharp step back. “You think this is funny?”

“I didn’t say it was funny