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"Yes, really," I murmured "And yes, I’d love to spend the day out with you" If Noel discovered us, I guess that was just a chance I illing to take to show Oren I hts about him Because he wasto piece together his doubts and return to being confident Oren "I have just the place to take you There’s this park about an hour from here, near h away that your brother won’t learn about it It’s by a river and there’s a carnival and little food kiosks, and--"

"You mean Rainly Park?"

"Oh, you’ve heard of it?" Disappointment filled his voice

"Yeah, sure Noel’s taken us there a few tis"

"That fucker," he exploded "I’m the one who took him there first How dare he take you there before I could?"

I grinned "If it makes you feel better, I bet I’ll have a much better time there with you than I ever did with hiht you will"

I laughed and he finally chuckled along with me

"Pick you up in an hour at our spot?" he asked

Pleasure blooreat I’ll see you then"

"Yes, you will Lick you later, baby"

He took , and while he snarfed down three to my respectable one (okay, fine, I stole half of his last corn dog), wea few artists freestyle paint before I ca through a pile of old DVD and VHS cassettes, I found a readapted version of Disney’s Child of Glass and nearly weteverywhere for thisout the cover, Oren snickered "Wow With the glasses that kid is rocking, I can see why it had your panties all wet"

I smacked his arm "Hush It’s a seventies movie Everyone had tacky fashion sense back then"