Climb on My Stepfather (Ashley and Alex)

Chapter 10

Chapter 2

My mother always seemed to forget that I was eighteen and didn't require adult supervision. I assumed she was more worried about me doing something she didn't approve of in her absence. I always imagined she thought the worst of me when she couldn't keep track of what I was doing.

"I know." My mother said seeming to be pleased with herself. "Why don't you take Jenny with you?" I could feel my heart start pounding with excitement. A weekend alone with Nate sounded perfect!

"Jenny doesn't--" Nate started to say before I jumped into the conversation.

"I'd love to go!" Maybe I sounded too excited, but I couldn't help it. My mind was reeling in the possibilities.

Both my mother and Nate looked at me confused. I usually complained the moment it was suggested I do anything with Nate, but not this time.

the mountains sounds nice." I tried to say

to go?" Nate asked curiously, trying his best to assess my new found behavior towards him

the world to be shocked. Not only had I never showed interest in anything outdoorsy, but I

time I'd actually been excited about going anywhere without wifi was on our family trip to a little fishing town near the ocean. But

only thing occupying my mind, to the point that I'd even consider it a crush. And the fact that he was my stepfather didn't seem

replied with a smile. "I need to get out

want to go and don't mind spending the weekend with me,

looked at each other happily confused with my attitude, and I was jumping for joy on the inside. I couldn't believe that I was going to spend the entire weekend alone

next morning and headed

away and I managed to fall asleep on