Caden was feeling rather proud as he stood alongside Alexis among her family. It was official, they were engaged. Her family was excited and his would be too once he broke the news. He didn’t think for one moment anyone in his family would object, though Aria was certain to give him an irritating I told you so.
Thinking of her gave him pause and his expression fell. He wasn’t sure what was going to happen now that he was engaged to Alexis. There was no way Aria could avoid Theo as both would attend the function with their families. He would have to call and talk to her and see how she was coping.
Suddenly, his phone chimed to life as if guessing his intentions. Everyone looked at him in confusion as he pulled it out of his pocket and saw the caller ID. With a frown he answered, “Hello,
