Luke turned and left his parents’ kitchen. He found Tim waiting for him outside to play catch and Kelly sitting in his truck. He had the keys in his pocket, otherwise, he had a feeling Kelly would have left long ago.
“Hey Tim, why don’t you go say ‘bye’ to Grandma and Grandpa, okay?”
“What about breakfast?”
“Let’s go out instead.”
Luke went to the passenger side and opened the door.
“How many times have you told me those are just pictures and they mean nothing? That you’re not embarrassed by them?”
Kelly crossed her arms over her chest. “That was before there was anyone to look at them. They certainly didn’t do anything for Cassie, and there was never anyone else in my life whom they could embarrass.”
“Well, by branching out and talking to more than your sister, you’re going to run
