Olivia
An hour later, we sat down to dinner and I could see that he was really enjoying it. It made me feel proud that I took the time to learn how to cook from my mother. If I was going to make it out in the world on my own, I had to know how to take care of myself.
“You haven’t told me about your parents or where you come from.” Aiden grinned before taking the next bite and I sighed deeply. I should have known I wouldn’t be able to hide all of it. My only option would have been to tell anyone who asked that my parents were dead. Sadly, I would have to deal with too many repercussions if they showed up at some point.
“I have a mom and a dad. No siblings, and I’m from a little town you won’t know.” The moment the words were out of my mouth, I realized I had just given Aiden a challenge.
