Your Mom’s death was really hard on her. She lost Grandpa the same year. And you look a lot like your Mom did when she was young. I remember seeing ...ictures of her as a kid on Grandma’s old piano. This is really tough for her, and I know its tough for you too, but try and cut her some slack. She’s really trying her best to make you feel at home now with her. She loves you.? I don’t remember what she said after that, I was crying too hard. Kendra had hit a nerve and a floodgate of emotion. And she knows about the kisses we share sometimes.. I agree to let her have full input and we decide together if I get with somebody else, boy or girl. Is that better?”They both nodded. “The only reason I never outright said that, is that I had already said I would NOT do any of those things, period. I do not want to be with another guy. And the only way I would get involved with another girl is if Linda instigates it.”Holly nodded, and looked to Linda. “See, I told you so. As I said,. ” He glanced around the room. “I knew your true motives were in alchemy.” He smiled as if he was over confident, almost sure of himself even. But none the less the visitor was correct. His smile was wide and he showed gold capped incisors. Sleek and pale in an amazing suit that seemed to be more modern than the three piece suit Mustang preferred. The man seemed aged but had some kind of admiring youth with his years.“The book you sent me, how did you know?” “It’s something I’ve known for a long. Eve was still smiling as she walked into the kitchen to help with dinner.Dinnertime had become a bit of a ritual in the week she had been with Cade. He loved cooking, and although she wasn’t very artistic in the kitchen, she loved to sit and help in any way, be it chopping, grating, tasting or pouring the fabulous wine that she was now addicted to.Most of all, she got to sit and watch him. He was pretty easy on the eye with that thick tousled dark hair, intense dark eyes and the strong lean.