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Chapter 16

OSWALD

"HE'S ASLEEP, but are you sure I should stay over? What about our parents?" Her nervousness seeped through each question. I hated that my father's drama crept up in her mind. What Lydia and I shared was beautiful and nobody would make either of us question it. Not if I had a say. Who gave a fuck who our families were? No silly titles would stand in the way of our love.

I'd never been a man to sit back and let life happen all around me, and I didn't plan to start then either. I was a "grab life by the checkbook and get things done" kinda guy, and I wouldn't wimp out now that the most important decisions of my life stared me in the face.