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Toblankets and pillows in case they wanted to stay the night

I had my own tent so that propriety wouldn’t be an issue whatsoever

Plus, I’d checked and double-checked the schedule; they didn’t have anything until ten aet ready for the day they had with choreography, interviews, and another photo shoot—all would be well

Soh to have Lucas make sudden eye contact frolasses didn’t even block out the scowl I could feel in his eyes as I pulled into a parking spot and killed the engine with a gulp “So, I figured you guys could relax I brought soht noas ready to hand over the keys to Lucas and lay down in the ht theo play with your ball in the sand now! Ishovels and buckets

Hey, maybe they could bury me alive!

Fingers crossed!

I didn’tas fast as possible “I have snacks, drinks—wasn’t sure if you guys liked beer, water, and they had seltzer… Gonna stop talking now” I sighed “Anyway, I even have three tents if you want to set the, it looked like it’s not really busy, and you guys can—”

“Grace,” Rae interrupted “You can stop talking now”

“Okay, sorry, yup, I’ll stop” It was physically painful to keep uys slowly piled out of the Jeep At least they weren’t so ear to the beach

As promised online, there were a few families scattered around, and that was about it

I s with one of the tents

Success

I took one step into the sand and tripped, face planting onto the sand as a flip flop went flying into the air, hitting me in the ass

Lucas, of course, just had to be the one standing in front of me; he looked over his shoulder, s

Surprisingly, it was Kai who helped me to my feet and dusted hsand out

With a laugh, he grabbed the cooler and kept walking

“Smooth,” Jay said froo on the sand”

“Noted,” I grumbled

He picked up the tent, leavingto carry except my flip-flops

I took a deep breath and followed the guys to their spot on the beach They started setting up the tent close to the surf but not so close that we’d drown in our sleep