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"She grew up in foster care," Haley said softly
He shoved away fro back several choice words as he shared a look with an equally stunned Jason
"Well, let’s go get her then," Jason said, handing his baby girl over to Jared and swiping a roll off Haley’s plate before heading for the door
Trevor was about to tell him that he didn’t need any help, but then he realized that having a witness justZoe’s pretty little neck
"Don’t worry I ordered a little so up the phone Toby and Max gave her little puppy barks of approval as she gave therab a pillow and a blanket
As she headed downstairs her storoan She really hoped she was able to keep down her special Thanksgiving lunch It was so she allowed herself to have whether she was on a diet or not
PB Chang’s was the best Chinese food in the area and so she normally didn’t allow herself because she usually couldn’t afford it, which is why she only treated herself to it twice a year It also didn’t hurt that the two days she allowed herself the treat were also the two days PB Chang’s automatically doubled the a to be eating turkey for several days she’d be eating Chinese food
"Let’s get set up, guys," she said cheerfully, earning several barks of approval
After depositing her blanket and pillow on the couch she took the dogs out for a quick walk and quickly changed into a Red Sox tee shirt, baby pink flannel pajamas and a pair of Trevor’s thick white socks She was just sliding the first disc of her "X-Files" DVD collection into the DVD player for her Thanksgiving Day "X-File" rabbed her wallet and headed to the door, giving the dogs a stern look to stay put With sroans they did just that As she opened the door the aroers, pork fried rice, and beef teriyaki hit her hard and made her mouth water She could not wait to tear into her food, which was a good thing considering how much food there was Maybe she’d ordered too e brown paper bags that were overfloith food Shethat they’d double whatever she ordered, but that was okay because she was starving
It was only after the delivery boy left that she realized that he didn’t bring her orange soda, not that she could corabbed two cold cans of Coke, knowing she’d go through the around the bags
"Be good and I’ll give you sos and quickly found the beef and broccoli she’d ordered for them After she split the small carton between them she sat on the couch, pulled the coffee table closer and hit the "Play" button as she got comfortable
After Trevor’s little announce she really needed this She wasn’t sure as going on with Trevor, but she knew that she couldn’t go much further with him before she broke She loved him so much that she was actually afraid to take any chances on hi that he hadn’t exactly offered his undying love or anything The only thing he’d offered her was convenience, whatever that meant She loved him and she was pretty sure that he cared about her, e else to offer her and she’d be stupid to sit here depressing herself over so that she had no control over at the moment
At least she could drown her sorrows in extra duck sauce, she thought, reaching over to start on the bag closest to her
"Oh, look at that, Jason She got us a little snack for the ride," Trevor suddenly said, scaring the living hell out of her