Carolyn’s Point of View
I took a deep breath and turned around, bracing myself for the disappointment of tonight to cross me again. At least this time it was coming from Brianna who at least seemed a little less like a robot than their parents. I couldn’t bear to look up at Damian, knowing that I’d probably failed him tonight in every way possible. He’d done such a good job with the other boys at the arena in living up to his end of the bargain, and I barely even survived one dinner with his family. How was I supposed to keep doing this for another nine weeks? The thought was unbearable.
Brianna caught me off guard, a huge smile stretched across her face as he slowed her jog behind the two of us. She was practically radiating, looking between Damian and I like with a laughter in her eye
