❀ Clark ❀ I did my best to hang back while Amy answered the door. In fact, Eva and I snuck into the living room to wait for them instead of hanging out in the foyer. "This is really nice," I heard Amy’s father remark, and I took a deep breath to try and calm my raging nerves. "Thank you," Amy replied, and I heard her shut the front door behind them. Amy led them into the living room, and the first thing I saw was a bouquet of wildflowers, neatly wrapped in brown paper and string. Amy’s mother eventually handed it over to Amy, and my girlfriend looked as if she might cry. "These are beautiful, thank you," Amy said as she accepted the flowers. "Your father remembered that you liked flowers,” her mother remarked rather awkwardly, and Amy smiled. “And this is for Eva,” she then said as s

