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"Crap," I whisper and then glare at Kenton when he starts to laugh

"Autuht the ass," Viv says, walking towards us

I feelmy head at her

"Oh, honey, trust me I know this one’s an ass" She pats Kenton’s cheek, s her cheek

When she coo toher head I have the urge to bite

"Is Mo suddenly like I ht be sick

"Yep She’s outside with your uncle"

"I’ht back," he tells me and starts to o back to the house," I say quickly, trying to plan uys have a nice dinner and I’ll just reschedule"

"Oh, nonsense," Viv says, waving her hand around

No way do I want toanyone can say that will convincethe panic rise

"Honey, I’ into the room

I take her in Her dark hair is shorter than Kenton’s She’s petite; I would guess close to five one She’s wearing a long, flowing dress and a blue jean vest with a wide belt wrapped around her waist My eyes close and et out of this without looking like an ass

"I thought Aunt Viv filled you in on as goin’ on," Kenton says as he picks the wo

"She did Well, kinda She said you were bringing sooing to be happy," she says, and Kenton chuckles as he sets her on her feet

"I didn’t co the woether, but we didn’t coether" I lower ether Viv askedevery Sunday since" Shut up! Shut up, you idiot, I tell s "Kenton and I just live together That’s all"

Viv gives oing to pop out of her head When I look at Kenton, his eyes are soft as he smiles and shakes his head

"Mom, this is Autumn Autumn, this is my mo out my hand Nope, this isn’t aard at all