Chapter 50. Still Loving Matteo

“We’re watching a movie after work tonight. Will you join us?” asked Ryder, and she nodded. She needed to keep herself occupied if she were to move on from Matteo.

“Where?”

“At my house. Relax, even Uncle Gavin and Aunt Maggie will be there.” Amelia smiled, loving the plan. She would have felt awkward otherwise with the two young men she had just met.

“Great! Give me your address and I’ll be there.”

“No, I don’t work that way at all. Give me your address and I’ll pick you up.” So she exchanged phone numbers with them and forwarded her address to Ryder. She was glad to have made friends at work.

Amelia returned home after work and dashed to her room to get ready.

Her mom, Emily Mitchell, entered her room just as she was about to leave. “Where are you going? Didn’t you just return from work?”

“Yes, mom. Uncle Gavin and his nephew, Ryder, want me to join them for a movie at their house. Ryder will soon be our boss. He is training to take over a