Chapter 23

“I miss you so much, sweetie,” Grant smiled and winked as if Tasha could see him through the phone. “It’s not the same with you not being here.”

“I miss you too,” he heard her voice loud and clear from the other end. And it sent currents of excitement down his spine.

“Remember, you are the one who encouraged me to stay for the wedding. I would have just returned to Berkeley tomorrow.”

“I know,” he rubbed his chest. “Don't worry, I will cope and I will be here for you whenever you come back. It's good for you to socialize, you know.”

“Well,” she groaned into the phone. “If you say so.”

“How about Tyson, I hope he's enjoying his summer very well over there?”

“Tyson is fine,” she told him. “He's already registered for swimming class. He did the beginner’s class last summer, now he's in the intermediate class.”

“Wow, that's very fantastic,” Grant remarked, feeling so much love for Tyson as if he was his own. “I love how active the boy is.”

“Yeah,” Tasha laughed from the other end. “Yes,