“You can’t go out with her,” Cade says. “She’s your cousin.”
I button up my shirt. “No, she married my cousin. And they’re divorced, so she’s not related to us anymore.”
“Dad! Are you trying to make us outcasts?” Cade stands in the doorway, watching me. He didn’t play last night as quarterback. Instead the coach tried him out as tight end.
“You’re not going to be outcasts. You’ve all lived here your entire lives.”
“The guys are gonna razz me about kissing cousins or some crap like that. Hell, Xavier is already getting it because he hangs out with Mandi now. People are saying they’ll have babies with three heads.”
“Are you telling me Xavier wants to date Mandi?” I grab my wallet and keys.
“No. Gross. Are you listening to me?” Cade puts his arms on either side of my bedroom door as tho
