Chapter 18 Jared watched a shoe fly over the loft railing. He was downstairs in his house while Susie remained upstairs in the loft bedroom. It was his shoe for crying out loud. “Do you mind? If you’re going to throw things at me, how about giving me a wide berth?” He hollered up at her. He paused for a breath and couldn’t quite believe he was dodging running shoes. Susie huffed. “Oh my God! Don’t be melodramatic. I wasn’t trying to aim at you!” The sound of her stomping across the floor reinforced how angry she was. Jared wasn’t quite sure how the conversation had started, but next thing he knew, Susie had demanded to know if they were going to ‘date forever’ and if he’d ever thought about ‘something called commitment.’ He’d been taken off guard by her question, so he’d answered vaguel