My Lovestruck Mother

my daughter, Sarah," my mom said ch

n-a red dress with matching crimson lipstick and an overly pa

ake people glow, and m

ssion, arms crossed, and sized up Aiden D

r seniors, where Aiden was volunteering. A few friendly exc

ntellect. With his sharp features and bright eyes, he looked like someone who might

as actually a

nice to live off someone else. Landin

dripping with und

ook was a silver tongue to manipulate gullible

se at my bluntness, glancing a

er face froze

y here that you've been spending a lot of time with a younger guy.

you in?" I tilted my chin, studying him with open dis

nyone should feel emba

ed her dress, glanced at Aiden, and spoke up. "He'

my glass and downed t

m, I couldn't decide w

al, Aiden got up and excused

uickly followed him, cor

with her savings. Another freeloaded at our house for over

, she kicked him out so fast he didn't

'd given up. But no-when she finally started dating a

feel to date a mi

door, blocking his exit, my ey

responded calmly, "If we don't go b

planning to l

down to reveal my shoulder, letting my fingers trace circles on his chest. "Let's be honest, you

openly seducing her boyfriend. And

om lights, Aiden's chee

uch does she give you? Two thousand a month?

his voice trembling with tension. "Miss H

if I

ng for us and finds me like this-leaning into you? What will she think? Have you thought about how you'll exp