"You know, a smartphone call to Mom or Dad here and there certainly won't kill you." I frowned as Kellan set down his full coffee mug and commenced to cross towards me, in the direction of the entryway, like he was once leaving. Instantly, I realized what I, in my haste to cowl with Anna, had snottily stated - 'he's disgusting'. Anna sighed. "Yeah, yeah it might. So you and are ok after your extended absence from every other?" I caught Kellan's arm as he walked by me. I had offended him with my words; in reality he knew I used to be covering? "Everything is fine." I used to be talking to both him and Anna. He looked returned at me sadly, as I pulled his arm around my waist. Slowly his smile lower back and he held me tight, leaning us both returned in opposition to the counter. "Good...

