Julia is waiting outside by the car after school and Nathan’s face lit up like a lighthouse. I bite my tongue to contain my amusement.
“Joe, do I also turn into a pile of mush when Logan’s around?” I ask while giving Nathan a teasing look.
“Yeah … sort of,” Joe smiles. “But at least you drool less.”
“Up yours,” Nathan growls at us and we burst out laughing.
“It’s times like these that I wish I didn’t home-school,” Julia sounds envious as she watches us joking around.
“It’s not too late to join,” I smile at her. “Especially now that you’re getting an assistant. You’ll have more than enough time to do both.”
“I’ll think about it,” she smiles and the shy look she gives Nathan does not go unnoticed.
“So, Joe,” I direct my attention to him. “Will you please take Julia’s car and go back t
