Ethan pursed his lips.

He glanced back at the kitchen at Janet, then opened the glass door to step out onto the balcony. He was a little surprised to see that Patrick was calling him.

It was winter and the cold wind was unforgiving.

Ethan stood on the balcony, letting the wind blow his hair.

"Why on earth are you answering the phone outside? Isn’t it cold out there?"

Janet’s voice broke the silence.

Ethan was lost in his thoughts and didn’t notice when Janet slid the door open and poked her head out.

Narrowing her eyes at him suspiciously, she looked at the phone in Ethan’s hand.He was answering the phone out on the balcony again.

Was it Charis calling again? 

"It’s Patrick Lester."

Amused by the quirky expression on her face, he pulled her into his arms and finally answered the phone.

"Ethan, why the hell did you keep me waiting?"

Patrick’s irritated voice came from the other end of the line.

was busy just now," Ethan simply

a damn about whatever

was something he needed to talk about with Ethan, so he went

throwing her a party.She wants you and your wife

response,

— – 

at Ethan and asked

held her tighter and

I haven’t seen my grandma in a very long time.It’s only right that I be there on

at

tell that you’re

expression softened when he spoke

of the Larson family.She had known Ethan’s mother

of what Patrick had done, she couldn’t do

always felt sorry for Ethan and used to

the only Lester who ever cared about

chin on the top of Janet’s

kind lady," he

had been a long time since they last

talk here.It’s so

her

a thought occurred

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