Pearce nods. “Yes. I’m aware of that.” “Like what?” Garret asks his dad. “What do you think they’ll do to you?” “It doesn’t matter. That’s not a concern right now.” “There will be other consequences as well.” Arlin turns to Garret. “You’re destroying your reputation by doing this. You won’t be ab...
I ask when we’re done with dinner. Garret’s already paid the check and the small restaurant is packed with people waiting for our table. Garret checks his watch. “It’s only 9. Do you want to see a movie? Or we could get dessert somewhere.” “I’m stuffed, so no on the dessert. And I don’t really w...
I’ve talked to my counselor about my fears and I’ve started to address those fears. And I’ve made a decision about having kids. I’ve decided that it’s definitely something I want. Not right now, but in the future. Even though I’ve made this decision, sometimes my fears creep back in my head when ...
“Yes, but you’re not serious with her, are you? She’s not even one of us. I thought you were just dating her to piss your dad off.” The one and only time I met Sadie I thought she was nice. But apparently she was just putting on an act. If she only knew that we shared the same father. That I actu...