diff --git a/src/TwilioChannel.php b/src/TwilioChannel.php
index e5cc8f9..edc6ee4 100755
--- a/src/TwilioChannel.php
+++ b/src/TwilioChannel.php
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ public function __construct(Twilio $twilio, Dispatcher $events)
     public function send($notifiable, Notification $notification)
     {
         try {
-            $to = $this->getTo($notifiable, $notification);
             $message = $notification->toTwilio($notifiable);
-            $useSender = $this->canReceiveAlphanumericSender($notifiable);
 
             if (is_string($message)) {
                 $message = new TwilioSmsMessage($message);
@@ -56,6 +54,9 @@ public function send($notifiable, Notification $notification)
                 throw CouldNotSendNotification::invalidMessageObject($message);
             }
 
+            $to = $this->getTo($notifiable, $notification, $message);
+            $useSender = $this->canReceiveAlphanumericSender($notifiable);
+
             return $this->twilio->sendMessage($message, $to, $useSender);
         } catch (Exception $exception) {
             $event = new NotificationFailed(
@@ -79,13 +80,17 @@ public function send($notifiable, Notification $notification)
      * Get the address to send a notification to.
      *
      * @param mixed $notifiable
-     * @param Notification|null $notification
+     * @param Notification $notification
+     * @param TwilioMessage $message
      *
      * @return mixed
      * @throws CouldNotSendNotification
      */
-    protected function getTo($notifiable, $notification = null)
+    protected function getTo($notifiable, $notification, $message)
     {
+        if ($message->getTo()) {
+            return $message->getTo();
+        }
         if ($notifiable->routeNotificationFor(self::class, $notification)) {
             return $notifiable->routeNotificationFor(self::class, $notification);
         }
diff --git a/src/TwilioMessage.php b/src/TwilioMessage.php
index 8e44f8a..f9e1a44 100755
--- a/src/TwilioMessage.php
+++ b/src/TwilioMessage.php
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ abstract class TwilioMessage
      * @var string
      */
     public $from;
+    
+    /**
+     * The phone number the message should be sent to.
+     * This is optional. If available, will override $notifiable phone number
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    public $to;
 
     /**
      * @var null|string
@@ -83,6 +91,29 @@ public function getFrom(): ?string
     {
         return $this->from;
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set the phone number the message should be sent to.
+     *
+     * @param  string $to
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function to(string $to): self
+    {
+        $this->to = $to;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the to address.
+     *
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    public function getTo(): ?string
+    {
+        return $this->to;
+    }
 
     /**
      * Set the status callback.