** Harper **
Harper had a moment of panic when Tyler threw that question out of nowhere. Was this why he had called both of them on the phone one after another that day? Had he been suspecting things this whole time ever since he learned they were in Hawaii together?
To break the news to him was one thing. To defend herself and Eli against whatever presumptions he had already made about them, however … was another and potentially a lot more complicated.
Her mind was whirling to come up with a smart excuse to dodge the question when Chelsea's voice came through the earbud, "Hey, don't jump to conclusions and freak out yet. His tone doesn't sound right for suspecting what you think he's suspecting. And I kind of doubt his head is even going there at all, since he looks like the thickheaded overprotective type of brother who keeps forgetting that his sister is already an adult."
