#Chapter 190: Up To Something

Aria’s POV We drew so close that I could feel the warmth of Liam’s breath on my lips. Then, just as I felt the phantom touch of his kiss, the front door burst open. “Mom! Dad!” Joe called. Liam and I jumped apart. We were both a little out of breath. My cheeks were burning, and Liam seemed a bit red as well. Joe rushed into the dining room like he knew just where to find us. “Did it work?” he asked excitedly, looking at Liam. “Uh…” Liam rubbed a hand over the back of his neck. I narrowed his eyes at him in suspicion. “Were you two up to something?” Liam nervously looked at me. “Maybe?” Joe laughed as he rushed out of the room. “Dad! Mom!” William called from closer to the front door. “You have to come see what Isabella got us!” “Aunt Isabella,” Joe corrected. “She’s our Aunt.” “Oh, okay,” William replied. “Aunt Isabella!” Liam gave me a sad little smile. “Raincheck?” he asked. “Alright,” I said, though inside of me, I felt a bit more relief than disappointment