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But this olderIt et the hell out of here

“Hoas your trip?” Drew’s dad asks once he finally tears his eyes away fro with relief

“Easy drive” Drew pauses for a ht”

“Adele decided she wasn’t feeling up to another country club get together,” his dad explains

“They have them all the time In fact, there will be another one later this week, and ant you both to coant hand and flashes a sly perfect I want to punch them in and watch thes out a violent streak in reet you”

“Totally not necessary,” Drewinto my flesh

This is just so weird No one seems to like each other and there’s this undercurrent of electricity flowing between all four of us that’s downright painful I saw a bit of affection between Drew and his dad but other than that, everyone’s wary and full of distrust It’s like they all say stuff butcohim out of here The vibe in this place is that bad

But I don’t

“You’re staying in the guest house for the week I had both bedroo, drawingto interrupt hi her lips shut Her disapproval is clear

Drew’s dad rolls his eyes “He’s twenty-freaking-one years old, Adele Let’s give them a little privacy”

Huh So the step for fear we’ll be struck dead by soet it on by allowing a private sanctuary for us to escape to

This is all just so freaking weird

“Thanks, Dad The guest house ork out great” The relief in Drew’s voice is clear and I must confess, I’m relieved too I don’t want to stay in this house with these people They don’t seeht like me too much, and the other doesn’t want to hardly look at me at all

“I’m sure you both need to rest” His dad winks at hi hi as well “Meet us in the breakfast nook by eight a her famous omelets”