Aaron was both surprised and grateful that Keeley actually agreed to have him take her home. Any extra time with her was a blessing.
He had noticed she didn't want to be there from the very beginning. Once she had her fill of cake, she was more than ready to leave but he would have thought her hatred toward him would have trumped her desire to escape. It was better than nothing.
The inside of the car was so silent that you could hear all of the other cars on the freeway with perfect clarity. It was obvious she didn't want to talk but he had to try. He had missed her too much to deal with silence now.
"While I have you here, is there anything in specific you'd like to have for dinner this upcoming week?" he asked.
He had been rotating through different types of restaurants as best he could and tried to keep from being repetitive but there were only so many places that offered delivery services in the area.