“Do you want to have lunch?” Albert asked as they walked back to the house.
Bella considered saying no, but she was enjoying her time with him. He was interesting and had a way of explaining everything without making her feel stupid. And she was there to get to know him.
“Yeah, that sounds good.”
His grin told her exactly how much her agreement meant.
Bella followed him into the kitchen and washed her hands after he did. He went to the fridge and stared into it. She stood behind him and peered at the mostly empty space.
“We can go out, too. There’s a restaurant across the street,” Bella offered.
Albert slid her a glare over his shoulder. It was so icy, Bella shivered. He closed the fridge and turned to face her. “Have you been to Amavita Estates?”
Bella quickly shook her head, lying
