Chapter: 2141

Now, as the morning light seeped through the curtains, Rowland was getting ready to leave when Bethany's and Aimee's voices from the living room caught his ear.

"Did Calvin really follow her here?"

The name halted Rowland mid-step as he bent to put on his shoes.

On the sofa, Bethany glanced meaningfully at her son, then turned her attention back to Aimee. “Do you think Mia will bring him over? I'd like to meet this young man."

Aimee said something in a whisper, and Bethany dropped her voice too, as if shielding secrets from uninvited ears.