“Charles,” Aurora whispered, gently pushing herself away from him. “Right, I’m sorry...” Charles said, taking a few more steps back from her.
“It's not that I don’t want this, I do. I can't tell you how much I have thought about it, and after that dream I can't seem to get you out of my head, but I don’t think this is the right time. I mean, after everything tonight? Doesn’t it just seem so soon? And is this not wrong? You’re Annie’s stepdad!” Aurora said loudly, walking towards the window. Charles' eyes followed her across the room, not knowing what to say.
“After all, I haven’t even had a chance to talk to Annie about this at all. We’ve barely had more than a few moments alone together. And I feel like even if we did have the time right now, she wouldn’t hear me about everything tha
