2.5 Family Dinner (2)

He just said in a roundabout way that he loved me, which had me blushing while looking down at the ground. This was why I wanted Luna Gail to like me. Because she was the one who raised both of these men. Even if she is stuffy or insufferable like Luna Klarissa was, I’m going to have a hard time hating her just because of my feelings towards the men she raised.

When we got to the door to their home, Miles stepped forward to knock, and Mick and I waited behind, grasping each other's hands like we were clinging on for support. After two seconds, the door swung wide open and Luna Gail was on the other side.

“Come in! Come in!” She said with a huge smile stretching across her face. “Oh, my sons,” she kissed Miles’s cheek, then carefully approached Mick for a hug. He allowed it, even resting a hand on her back in a half attempt to return her hug, but he never let go of my hand. “Chloe,” she offered me the warmest smile, then opened her arms wide like she was asking for permission. When I n