"Come on, let's go. It's just a meal." His casual tone seems to convince her.
"Alright. I'll just get changed and we'll go. Susy, let's go to the locker room." I watch them walk away and feel my brother's inquisitive gaze.
"She's going through a tough time. Don't try to pressure her." I nod, because I agree.
They don't take long to return. Both come back holding hands, a sight that fills me with unexpected warmth.
"We're ready."
We headed to a restaurant with games for Susy to enjoy. Michelle orders something light, Abdiel just a dessert, and I a salad. Everything goes smoothly until my brother decides to jump in with his usual boldness.
"So… are you going on a trip together?" Michelle blushes, and we both nod at the same time.
"Remember, Michelle, when we went to Toronto for those
