“Actually, believe it or not, I do. I contacted Tabitha and she’s been great to work with. All we have to do now is turn up. You’re volunteering that day, right?” He looked like an eager puppy.
“Absolutely. But let me know if there’s anything else I can help with. I’d be happy to assist.”
“I will.” His lingering gaze said he wanted more, but knew better than to push. And that was that.
* * * *
Labor Day was a huge success. It was amusing to see my coworkers, especially the ones who’d been a pain in my ass, pushing wheelchairs or playing board games with the seniors at the center. Watching Titus work was a revelation. He still wasn’t that comfortable dealing with the elderly, but he was trying.
One particular “young” lady decided that Titus would be at her beck and call for most of the
