Chapter 26
Seb entered Emilia’s house by the kitchen door, the way he usually came in. She didn’t know why he never used the front door but then again there was almost always someone in the kitchen, so she guessed it made sense to come in that way. She was at the sink peeling potatoes, but she turned to greet him, only to lift her eyebrows in surprise at his attire.
‘Why are you wearing basketball gear?’
He snatched an apple out of the fruit bowl and crunched into it with a huge bite. ‘Isn’t it obvious? I’ve been playing basketball.’
‘Yeah, okay. I’ve just never seen you dressed like that before.’
He pulled himself onto the bench so he could sit beside her while she continued peeling. ‘I’ve been playing for the last couple of weeks,’ he confessed. ‘I’ve, uh, sort of been helpin
