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She and Chance burst into laughter When she was finally able to compose herself, she explained to Jaris about the tablecloth

He grinned

God, I can’t get over his grin “Smells delicious, Jaris I love your

spaghetti”

“I reo with it”

They ate theother carols between bites After they finished, Jaris and Chance gathered up the dishes and placed the tray by the door

“Mydinner but this is so much fun”

“We pro You have the most beautiful voice I’ve ever heard” Jaris shook his head “I’ off track”

“Off track from what?” she asked

“Nothing Sorry We just all have a lot on our minds I would like to kno you two e seemed odd to her He folded his ar”

She looked over at Chance “I’in Are you?”

“Not really It’s seems like we’ve always known each other”

Jaris laughed “Okay I didn’t want to do this but it looks like I must”

“Do what?”

“I was one of Chicago PD’s best interrogators I kno to get people talking, and clearly you two need my expertise How old were you when you met Chance?”