Previously…

“You’re quite the happy little family, Slate”, an older dark haired woman, who had an uncanny resemblance to Slate said.

“Mom?”, Slate said in disbelief while Callie shouted, “Grandma”.

Gisele looked in confusion. This was Slate’s mom? She was very beautiful and it showed where Slate had taken his features.

It was then that she noticed the girl, or rather, the woman behind her. She was dark haired with pretty violet eyes.

“Who is this?”, Slate’s mother, Whitney asked Slate frostily after hugging Callie warmly.

Gisele started answering, but Slate beat her to it.

“Mom, this is my, uh… Callie’s babysitter”, Slate said.

Gisele was a little disappointed when she heard babysitter then she realized that, that was exactly what she was! A few kisses exchanged here and there did not make them a couple. Jeez! What was she thinking.

“Babysitter, hmm? Anyways, Slate come with me, and you too Jenny”, Whitney said without even sparing a glance in Gisele’s direction.

Jenny trailed behind them to Slate’s office leaving Callie and Gisele alone.

“Come on, sweetie, let’s go to your room”, Gisele said softly.

Callie didn’t argue and they went calmly upstairs to Callie’s room.

“Gigi, are you mad at me?”, Callie asked, her lower lip trembling.

“Oh, God, of course not honey. Why would you think that?”

“You didn’t talk to me”, she replied.

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be mad at you. I

Gisele carried Callie into her room

own

your nap, ok?”, Gisele

said before

she could and as

scream. “Hey, it’s me, Jenny”, the person

me”, Gisele said,

talk?”, Jenny

not

Jenny slipped her arm in Gisele’s and they headed towards

to sound rude, but what did you want?”, Gisele

Jenny said. Gisele nodded for

Slate”, Jenny started and as Gisele opened her mouth to protest,

shows and there’s always love shining in your eyes when you see

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was piqued. “What do you mean?”, she

betterment of both our families. But I don’t

her. The girl

started speaking but Jenny said, “Wait, let me finish. There’s this guy, I met him in my last year of college. We hit off, we became the closest of friends and no one could separate our bond. Then I realized I was in love with him. To cut the story short, I told him how I felt and he to)d me he loved me too! I was afraid my unrequited love for him will grow a rift between us but the only thing it did

totally”, Gisele

understand you totally. If I were you, I’d feel the same”, Jenny said with a

reading just as she did, and she was a huge fan of Greek Mythology stories. She was also

head downstairs

I hope we can talk

Thirty Minutes Later…

heard a knock on her door. She told the person to

“Uh, hey”, Slate said.

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