Her brow rose before she quickly masked her surprise. "What a handsome young man you are." True stated. She held out her hand to shake and Adam shook her hand with a broad smile. Adam liked it when Riley called him son.

Riley turned to the tall woman. "This is Adam‘s mom, Stella."

The two women shook hands. "Nice to meet you Stella."

"Same here, True. That‘s a pretty name."

"Thank you. It‘s short for Trulane."

True returned to the kitchen ...