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“I think it has soed on “Because it started after Ione, he’s the first thing I think about”

“He’s definitely so to the other side of the roo less of Patrick’s brother”

I chewed ain filled the roo of that dao

Finally she spoke “What did you think was going happen when you came here?”

“I don’t know” I stood and started pacing, too “Now he’s going to run as far and as fast away fro to think I’m a total head case, which clearly I am—”

She shook her head “None of that’s going to happen You’re h Kenny, and I didn’t want you to be alone at Thanksgiving so I brought you with me”

“What?!” My eyes were instantly hot “You’d say that for me? Why?”

“Because I love that you’re a crazy rohtabout him?”

“I can’t even look at him I feel like a total fool”

“Stuart’s just coo back overseas, which is a huge deal for hi here” She pulled ot there she turned back and squared her shoulders, looking o one step further, you have to anso questions”

I nodded “Okay”

“Are you going to be fun?”

“I-I’ll try”

She pressed her lips together and nodded “Good enough Are you going to turn into a psycho?”

That h “Despite all appearances up to now? I never have before”