“I don’t like it either, but I have to do it.” He nodded and then I watched as he receded and my father was back. “Loki said he will work on your books for you, so that whatever is messing with you won’t allow you to break your promise.” My father looked a little hurt, but then he nodded. “It’s smart. He doesn’t seem to have any issues ignoring Aurora’s advances.” “Exactly.” I kissed my father’s cheek. “Try to be fast. I still need to figure out what the heck is wrong with you.” “We’ll work as fast as we can.” I nodded and turned to leave. “Wait. One more thing.” “What is it?” I turned back to face my dad, and he was grimacing. “This isn’t going to be comfortable. But it only has to happen tonight.” He hedged his words, and I just gestured for him to go on. “Ronnie has to sleep in yo