"I'm getting there". It really wasn't that bad, yes I still missed Florida but I was getting used to it here. Day three and it was slightly better

"Everyone treating you okay?". She asked. I had a feeling she also knew I was struggling a little. "Alanna was saying some of the girls around here haven't been that welcoming". Alanna needed to learn to keep her mouth shut.

"Sorry to pry honey. Alanna has a big heart she just wants to make sure you're okay".

"Girls can be mean". I shrugged. I wasn't going to let it bother me anymore or at least I was going to try. It wasn't worth it and if I wanted to hang out with Jake then I would.

"They can be little bitches". Charlotte stated. "But you're a strong one I can tell". She winked just as Alanna finally graced us with her presence. "Alanna set the table your dad and brother will be home soon". My heart rate spiked a little. I was excited to see him.

"I'll help". I offered.

"No honey you sit there I need to talk to you. Alanna". She gave her a knowing look. "Set the table".

She wanted to talk to me? Talk to me about what? I was nervous, worried even.

"Do you like my son Leah?".

I didn't know what to say. This was his mom, she came across as the mother that would kill for her family. She was fierce.

"We had coffee". I blurted out. My nerves were getting the better of me. I was so lame, I felt put on the spot. "He took me for a burger". I added. Was it getting hot in here?

"So you've been hanging out together?".

"Yes". Taking a sip of my water I wiped my forehead. I was sweating. I had no idea what she was trying to do.

must

"Mom".

He was here.

"Go get

asked needing a

bathroom is". Following behind him

down stairs one". Rolling his eyes he stopped at the top of the stairs. "Straight ahead I'm just going to get

down. His mom really did

a seat.

but I wasn't going to rush into something I wasn't ready for. Today was fun I enjoyed his company but

"Are you okay?". Flushing the toilet I washed my hands. "Just coming". It was just dinner, I'm sure I

sorry, when she got wind about Jake taking you for a burger she lost it. She's just

was that possible?

"Never?". I asked.

screamed player to me and I wasn't about to become his flavour of the month. "But they all seem to become obsessed with him. I swear he brings a girl home and we have to

in his phone. I took the seat furthest away from him. I couldn't be angry at him for bringing girls home and I wasn't

placed a plate fit for a king into from of me.

to start. I had a

your gran liking the

done a great job and I can't wait to see what it's like when it's finished". It was more modern now and my gran went with the

us out I appreciate it". We wouldn't have been able to afford it

kitchen we'll start

she has". Taking a sip of my water I started to

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