**Lorenzo's POV** I knew her father had concerns about my relationship with his daughter, but to invite a boy he knows has feelings for her was a little over the line. I have no say to who he invites to his home, but that felt like a slap in the face. I had decided immediately that I would not act the way he wants me to. He wants me to embarrass myself in front of everyone, to look like the bad guy. But I didn't want to be that anymore. I wanted to be a man Phoebe would be proud to call hers. Zack walked up with a smug smile on his face like he had won something. "Welcome home, Phoebe. We missed you here." He smiled and opened his arms for a hug. I hesitantly let go and smiled at her, letting her know that I was fine. "Hey Zack." He was noticeably displeased when she stepped to the si