C25 Come With Me

TARA

I can’t say exactly why I blurted out that silly question asking Aidan if he wanted beers, but if I were asked, I guess I would say something along the lines of, “I wanted to redeem myself after chickening out when I saw him earlier.”

We had been sitting together for close to thirty minutes now, and as time went on, the aroma of barbecue already filled the air