His Glares

I had a talk with Aaron about it the next morning. The piece of information had disturbed him just as much as it did me. He acted like a freak for a whole minute, pacing across the room and constantly rubbing a hand down his face. Getting on Zavion’s radar was a bad, bad thing. So he told me to keep my distance from him. Lies. My lies were not limited to Aaron only. I couldn’t help but wonder what Zavion would do if he found out the whole truth. Even the possibilities had me quaking in my boots.

Today Aaron had planned to show me around the town as a date. The decision as prompted by last night’s incident. He wanted to keep me from Zavion’s scrutiny as much as he could. Cora was all too happy. She offered to babysit Penny and I thanked her for that. I wore a black tight mid-thigh dress to go with the occasion. Even if it was a fake date we had to make it look real to wipe off Zavion’s suspicion.

The town was really pretty. We had our lunch in a lavish restaurant. I paid for our m