. . . ELEANOR I was still holding my father's hand when my aunt suddenly spoke up, breaking the heavy silence. "Eleanor, I think now might be a good time to tell your father about your...dating life." My eyes widened in shock. I turned to my aunt, disbelief written all over my face. How could she just say it like that ? No. I was not dating Dante. I just said yes. But what do i tell dad ? After whatever happened with Marcus, dad had been very protective of me for getting close to anyone if the intention included anything romantic. "Auntie!" I exclaimed, my voice a mix of surprise and frustration. I never thought my aunt would betray me like that. I knew she was gonna tell dad but not so soon right? My father looked at me, his brows furrowing. "Dating? Eleanor, who is this

