My eyes flashed to Samuel , who was wearing a neutral expression. Noelle poked Derek in the ribs, "Don't even think about it."
Derek grinned and looked at me. "You get to go to school and I get to do a job I was afraid I would have to turn down. It worked out perfectly. Please say yes, I know you want to go."
I nodded my head. "Yes, as long as you are with me, I definitely want to go."
I reached over and threaded my fingers through his. When I pulled him to his feet, he looked at me with one eyebrow raised.
"Would you all mind coming with us out on to the deck? There's one last thing I want to give Derek and I want you all there."
Derek looked at me in confusion at first, but when I pulled him into a circle of moonlight, comprehension slid over his face.
"Kimber, you don't have to do
