John hated seeing the utter look of distress on Kimberli's face. He knew Jen didn't mean her any good. He should have done something to prevent her from interfering in their relationship. Especially, after working so hard to earn Ms. Hart's approval, but now it was all in jeopardy because of Jen's meddling. Kimberli began packing her bags, insisting she had to get home to rectify the situation. This wasn’t how John wanted to end their time together. By now, they should have been enjoying a nice meal. Instead, they were running out like thieves in the night. He thought to tell her to wait until the morning, but Kimberli was practically frantic with worry.
At least the three-hour drive would give John some time to contemplate their next move. He urged Kimberli to have a seat in the car, whi
