I just stared at my phone completely befuddled as too why he would be reaching out. I didn’t doubt that Wyatt informed him of our discussion earlier. However, if I were going to reject him, it would be in person. I felt my stomach turn and just set the phone down without unlocking the screen. Seeing his name was more than I could handle. I couldn’t even imagine what it would feel like to read the words he felt so important to send. I left my list on the table and headed for my bedroom to lay down. I knew I still needed to finish up Jessica’s room. So, I would just rest for a moment before picking back up. Before I knew it, the sound of a blaring alarm had me jolting upright. I couldn’t believe I let myself fall asleep. I hopped out of bed as I rushed down the short hall way to Jessica’s

