THREE IS A CROWD

d frustration were a mild way to explain what he was feeling. Work h

and smiled when she saw him. She walk

it because he was too tired to move, to speak

rd your car come i

ceiling. His entire body felt numb, weak t

said it like a rehearsed response and Celia could se

for you to get back from

ifted his head to

ng on? Are

k of concern on his face

It's just that the date yo

f all, he never remembered agreeing to go on one of t

y hungry so he'll take care of that tomorrow. The last thing he thought he'd be doing was going to some fancy restaurants and

about the place from the way these girls spoke about it. But luckily he had s

he didn't tell them. He told his mothe

to say no to her. She had been his rock, his strength.

way he was a spitting image of her. The only differences were her gender

and so did he. He had seen the gray hair surface but

he knew (except Micheal, of course). Things h

to be the son she needed, needed to be strong. But it was his

having to need more care than he realized. She has instantly d

nk I can go, you have to r

dy. If l do anymore, Annah would think I'm stan

nd but he still wanted to put up a li

don't like Belinda and you don't

ng

h to like her and you forcing me to go

er eyes and

so we can find out if you like her and if y

he just never won. He pinched his temple, trying

pretend to like

ng off when she whis

. During the drive, he had realized that he didn't kn

e'd be able to call her when he got there. He honestly did

re she is? I don't really wan

gave him the address. He knew the place, it was a normal restaurant an

f town and it was a great spot. He spotted

he whole restaurant was fixed in a trance. A trance of her beauty. Inte