Twenty Nine

“So what will you do?” she asked as she dished out lunch for everyone including Olivia.

“I mean, you can't just avoid him forever, you know. You have to call him and talk to him.” She paused, licking her index finger when the hot sauce drop on it. "Or better yet, wait for him here and talk to him, if you don't want to do it alone.” She said.

Olivia widened her eyes in fear. "What the heck, Ruby? Liam is coming here?” she asked.

Ruby gave her a look and then she said. "Stop swearing dear cousin. I have kids sitting around here.”

Olivia smiled. "You know you just sounded like their mother. Well, you do look like their mother with the way you look at them.”

“Well, she's not their mother!” someone said and the kitchen door pulled open, and Cameron stepped inside.

Oh shit! It was Ruby’s turn to widen her eyes in fear. She wondered how much of their conversation had he heard. How long he had been standing behind the door for, to have heard what they said?

Cameron seemed to have the h