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“We just covered songs that were popular back then Maddox, I really appreciate you and Zane doing this for ine how much it means to me to have you here I’ll never be able to repay you”

“You don’t repay people who care about you, sweetheart”

She smiled “I care about you, too”

That was music to his ears

“Maddox,all that has happened you and Zane can understand why I have difficulty trusting I always tried to protectafter the divorce In fact, I only went out a few tiuy I never went out on a third date with anyone Ever” Her eyes l

ocked with his “So when you and Zane asked et you off of o out with you I couldn’t bear to be hurt again”

“I understand, sweetheart I understand completely” He looked into her beautiful eyes, leaned in, and kissed her softly, very softly

She wrapped her ar her lips ever so slightly

He released her and saw her sweet smile

Chapter Nine

As the flight continued, Zane was very i to know you better”

“Sa my mother?”

Straight to the point I like this guy a lot “Actually, neither at this time, but both of us are interested in her”

“Ah I’ve got it” Joel nodded “Just like Aunt Izzy and Aunt Cami”

“Yes Would that bother you?”