She knew she was acting a bit clumsy tonight. She couldn’t seem to get her head straight. Alena is still confused by the sudden change in Christan’s behavior towards her. She could be dreaming this up for all she knew.
When the guests started arriving, the brothers introduced her to everyone. Christan was only watching them from the back while greeting the parents accompanying their children.
As for the grandparents, they eyed her with wonder, she could tell. Alena made sure they understood how she became friends with the teenage boys. When most of the guests have arrived, and it was already six in the evening, the designated host started the program. It was neat and direct. Drew thanked everyone for coming, and he hoped they would have a good time together. They sang him the birthday
