Spoiled by the Silver Fox

Maddie's voice was tinged with hurt, "So, you still don't like me... You don't enjoy hanging out with me."

"I told you, I don't dislike you..."

"But you don't like me either..."

How long were they going to dance around this issue?

Putnam took a deep breath and asked, "Are you free this weekend?"

Maddie would make herself free no matter what; she nearly gave herself whiplash nodding, "Yes!"

Then she looked at Putnam with hopeful eyes.

Putnam said indifferently, "Then come over to my place. It's about time my dad met you."

Maddie's face was a picture of shock, "This isn't a date... We're going to your house?"

"Huh? Aren't parents supposed to meet?"

"But my parents... You haven't met them yet?"

"Saturday at my place, Sunday at yours? Does that work?"

Maddie nodded furiously, "Yes... But I'm a bit nervous."

"Nervous about what?"

folks know I

irritated,

been boasting that the Damon family only chooses beautiful daughters-in-law,

crumble. When had his father started spouting

"I'm the one marrying, not

I wasn't bad-looking before, just had monolids and a flat nose... Putnam, you're so handsome, with such good genes, our

the conversation

you happy

Sebastian smiled contentedly, "Very."

remembered him, dropped her tennis racket

, leaving Cyrus behin

Wa

But then.

"Maddie,

So, his initial perception was

traitor. If someone else she cared about was around, she became oblivious to

Maddie was buzzing with

"Steph, Putnam said

next week, and then he's bringing me home to meet

Good

Good job, my foot.

cutting corners, going through the

would he have bothered with all

dad decided it was time for marriage, the stepmom would handle the wedding, and he'd just up on the day to play his