TARA "What do you mean by you can't?!" My mother in-law exclaimed when we got back home. I walked into the living room with a frown, giving her reasons why I can't join the choirs for the Christmas rehearsal. But in my points, I didn't mention the main problem behind it. And that's Theodore. I don't want him thinking I joined them to spy on him. I want to do my best to stay away from that man. "But you were amazing out there, Tara! Everyone wants you to be a part of this. Please don't say no," Mom begged, making it hard for me to refuse this offer. I didn't give my response to the others after seeing Theodore outside the window. I held back my reply even though they tried to persuade me badly. "Tara, didn't you see how happy you were when you sang in front everyone? My girl, you wer

