“We’re on our way to pick up the kids now, so we’ll probably reach the restaurant in about half an hour,” answered Xante.

“Okay. Send me the restaurant’s location, and I’ll come find you guys later if I have time,” said Aaron.

Xante could not take his pretense, so she simply hung up the phone.

“So what did he say?” asked Corinne when she saw Xante hanging up out of the corner of her eyes.

Xante chuckled. “He said he’s having dinner with his in-laws at his girlfriend’s house.”

Corinne frowned. “What is he trying to pull this time?”

Xante shook her head. “I have no idea. He asked me to send him the restaurant’s location and said he’ll go if he can. Boss, which restaurant should we go to later?”

Corinne did not have a clue either. “We’ll decide later and send him the location after that.” “Okay.”

the Levines’

Jenny, Annie’s mother, with the vegetables. “Miss Jenny, please let me help you.” “No, it’s okay, Aaron. I heard you

shook his head. “It’s nothing urgent. My friend just asked me out for dinner. But I still prefer to eat the

I’ll cook up a storm

can’t wait, Miss Jenny! Here, let me wash those vegetables

and I are here to cook. You can head out to the

who was chopping up the vegetables, nodded. “Go watch TV, Aaron.

let go of the opportunity to

really can’t sit still knowing you two are cooking over

liked Aaron even more and more. To make him go out with a piece of mind, she passed him two heads of garlic and said, “Here, peel these cloves of garlic for me, but do it in the living room. I don’t want you getting smoke in

garlic in hand, sat on the sofa, and started peeling

door to the

her key, Annie was stunned to see Aaron sitting on the sofa in

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