CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Aaron kept his promise to himself. He threw himself into courting and wooing Felicity, taking her out as much as their schedules allowed. By the end of the month, he finally had time to invite her over for dinner.
Time, but also the assurance that Logan wouldn't act up while Felicity was over. Although Aaron had naively assumed that with enough rational conversation he could get the kids to agree with him, he'd realized that in some instances, the only sure way to gain compliance was through bribery.
And so Logan got a new video game, while Pen got a few new books, in Aaron's attempt to keep them from saying or doing anything that would scare Felicity away.
"Don't ask her if we're getting married, or if we've kissed—"
That statement was met with simultaneous looks and
