Chapter Twenty One

"You look nervous." Gabriel stated, his words speaking truth. His eyes examined mine as I continued to fiddle with my fingers, obviously biding time as I took time brushing my hair out and applying make-up.

Apprehension and fear ruled me, I was afraid that his parents would feel resentful and bitter towards me for keeping their grandchild a secret.

I had been tossing and turning all night, unable to sleep from overthinking the situation, how the evening could possibly go, considering both good and bad.

Not only that, but at the thought of our kiss last night.

His parents had already met Kennedy, they had been around her a lot while I was in Texas. But they were yet to meet me and I didn't want our first meeting to be full of hated and awkwardness.

Kennedy was always happy when she spoke about them, they seemed like good grandparents.

The type to spoil their grandchildren in every way they possibility could.

"I kept Kennedy from you and your family, I could have told them, but I didn't