At that earnest and beautiful face that had intrigued him so from the moment he had seen her. Then he shot an anxious glance at his father. “Dad, Bobbie and I need a private moment.” “Don’t you think I want to hear the explanation also?” he challenged. “This is between Bobbie and me,” Adam reiterated calmly. A bright flush of color stained his father’s cheeks and guilt slammed into Adam, especially when Bobbie said, “Your dad is worried. That’s only natural after everything that’s happened today.” Salvatore immediately picked up on her words. “What has happened today, Adam? Is there something else I should know?” Bobbie winced as she realized her gaffe, but Adam tried to smooth things over. “I was going to tell you. I just wanted to try to get more information first.” Salvatore marched right up to them, his demeanor full of bluster, but also concern. “Tell me what?” Adam shrugged, trying to act nonchalant. “There was an incident in the parking lot today.
