Chapter 44 : Meeting the Family

**Isa

I wondered if it was really okay for me to go to Callan's sister's birthday party as his girlfriend when I hadn't yet met any of his other family members. The only one I'd seen was his father, and last I knew, he didn't seem to be a big fan of mine.

"Won't your dad be upset that I'm here?" I asked when Callan opened up the passenger side door for me to get out of his car.

Callan helped steady me on the grass as I was wearing my new purple Gucci heels. "I've talked to him," he said. "He won't make you feel uncomfortable. I have his word."

I intertwined my fingers with Callan's and let him lead me up to his family's house. It still felt too soon to be meeting his whole family at once.

"And what about everyone else?" I asked as we neared the house. My whole chest was vibrating with my anxious heart.

Callan stopped me and spun me gently to face him. He placed his hands on my hips and planted a little kiss on my lips. "They're gonna love you, I'm sure