Chapter 29. Our First Date

Annabelle’s POV

I checked the time. It was 5:30 in the evening. I might have slept for an hour. Feeling refreshed, I went down for some coffee before getting ready for my first date. I wondered where Stefan was. I was already missing him. Julian was sitting with Gran and sipping coffee, with Arielle on his lap playing with a brand new little pony soft toy that he might have bought for her.

“Anna look, tilight,” squealed Arielle, kissing her pony called Twilight.

“Yeah, she’s so pretty,” I said, to make her happy.

“Anna, so what’s up?” asked Julian, wiggling his eyebrows at me.

“Nothing’s up,” I said matter-of-factly.

“So, the first date, huh?” He winked knowingly.

“It’s just dinner,” I said, rolling my eyes.

“Has Stefan asked you out?” Gran grinned happily as I nodded at her.

I took my coffee from the coffeemaker and came back and sat down with everyone.

“So go, get ready for your date. What are you doing here?” Julian said