"What are you doing here?" Stella asked him, and Theo smiled at her. "I went to your house, and your father told me that you would be here!" Theo answered, and Stella nodded her head. "You want something from me?" Stella asked him again, and Theo just looked at her.

"Why don't you go outside and talk privately?" Flora told them and held Stella's back. "Just stay here—

"Go on!" Flora cut what her brother was saying and pushed Stella towards Theo. "I guess you are right!" Stella answered and ...