Chapter 65 Welcome Home

• "What do you want to do after this?" Gerald asked Ariana, who was now leaning back in her chair, rubbing her rounded belly after eating to her heart's content.
• Ariana turned and then shrugged. "You still haven't answered my question, where do you want us to stay tonight?"
• She straightened her shoulders. "I'm confused," she said softly, gazing at Gerald attentively. "What's going on with you? You were clearly angry this morning, but now? Why are you so understanding?"