He was a good actor, though. He pretended to enjoy himself, and he did a convincing job at it. He just went through the motions, going the rounds, laughing at unfunny jokes, and looking as if he were having a great time. But he was only moving around so much because he was antsy to leave. He’d just experienced something wonderful with Dionne—she responded positively to his kiss—and he felt he needed to strike while the iron was still hot. Besides, it just wasn’t the same without his big sister there—the one person he wanted most in the world celebrating this victory with him. Dad had left the keys to his car with him before he and Mom left for their friends’ home in Eagle Rock. The moment he saw his chance he left the party and walked out into the warm California evening air. Fuck ‘em all. He wanted to be with Dionne. And damn it! He was going to make sure she wanted to be with him, too! As he drove back to the house, his heart began beating harder. He was giddy with excitement, hoping she was there.
What do You think about Loving Siblings: Aidan & Dionne?
