Over the next few nights, Lucas didn’t make an appearance at Olivia’s house; at least not while Benny was there. Perhaps he'd got the message at last to leave Olivia alone. But he’d said he wasn’t going to give up, and Benny had a feeling in the pit of his stomach that Olivia hadn't seen the last of Lucas.
Auntie Fran had told him about the importance of gut feelings. 'Your gut knows everything. It’s the repository of all knowledge.’ He had to look up repository in the dictionary, which was hard when he didn't know how to spell it in the first place. 'If you want to solve a problem or make a decision, just ask your gut—it’s never wrong.'
Benny had thought a lot about gut feelings. How did you know if a gut feeling was real or if it was just something you wanted so much you convinced yo
