The next day, we were preparing for Sage’s birthday party and the arrival of his family and friends. If I say I was nervous, that would be a huge understatement as my heart was beating so fast, I thought it would jump out of my chest at any minute. All kinds of thoughts went through my head about why his family wouldn’t like me and I just couldn’t stop them coming. Nor the bad feeling I had about the whole birthday party. “Hey, are you okay?” Sage asked gently, with a worried expression on his face and I managed to nod my head, but assuming from how he was looking at me, he didn’t believe me. “Babe, everything will be okay, don’t worry.” He said and I just nodded my head again. I don’t know why I was so nervous. Of course, I hoped his family would like me, but there was something that ma