“Well, I’m gonna take off. My plane’s waiting.” Aaron stood outside the door, watching Steve push Marrian down the hall. “School starts in a couple of weeks, and I need to get home. Tell your folks bye for me. I hope everything works out for them.” He stepped back into the room and closed the door behind him. “Not so fast. Let’s do dinner tonight…you know…reminisce about old times.” His dark brown eyes smoldered. “You don’t realize what you’ve done here today, Sophia. My parents are on the verge of divorce by what happened to Mom. Dad even has a girlfriend, if you didn’t notice all the texting he was doing. I’m hoping by Mom coming out of her trauma, this might save them, and I have you to thank for that. Would you come with me for a while?” My brow wrinkled in suspicion. Aaron never gave me the time of day when we were kids. What has changed him? I winced and looked again at my watch. “Gosh, Aaron, I don’t know.
