“Well, soon, yes, but I saw this and thought you would like it,” Courtney explained, handing her the bag. Taylor took out a silver lightning bolt pendant with a rhinestone at the end, dangling on a shimmery ribbon. Her fingers ran over the charm and her eyes widened.
“Oh my GOD, this is awesome! I"ve never even seen one like it before. Thank you so much!” Surprisingly, she threw her arms around Courtney and ran to the mirror in the hallway to put it on. His girlfriend looked happy, and he thought his face might freeze in a grin from watching her interact with his family. She just fit there. He stood up to lean across the table and kiss her on the cheek. She blushed, but shot him a smile, clearly happy with Taylor"s reaction. His mom finally joined them with the salad and lasagna, and they
