GIADA
The next morning, Bauer is waiting for me outside with his bike. I’m stoked because I’ve never been on a motorcycle before and I desperately need a distraction from the whole Sebastian ordeal.
“You ready?” he asks.
“So I did a thing...” I bite the inside of my cheek. He’s not going to be happy.“I may have told Val what we’re doing and she told Charlie. Now they want to come with us.” I try to look as innocent and sorry as possible, but it does nothing to change his obvious irritation with the news.
“No, absolutely not. And for the record, that pouty face doesn’t work with me anymore. Nice try though.” He crosses his arms and smirks.
“Ah well! It was worth a shot, right?” I shrug. “I think this could be a fun day trip, Bauer. We can all catch up and reconnect.”
“Have you consi
