The next day, while at the office, Jayson received a call from his dad inviting both of them to dinner. He sat down, shocked at hearing his father’s voice. When he came to his senses, he went to Karen’s room and sat down opposite her.
“What’s wrong?” she asked, seeing his shocked expression.
“Dad called. He invited us to dinner tonight,” he said and Karen smiled.
“That’s good. Now cheer up. Didn’t you want to go home again?” She asked.
“Yeah, it’s just that I can’t believe it is really happening. I never thought I could patch up with dad. I thought he hated me,” he said, looking down at his hands. He looked so vulnerable that Karen just wanted to give him a hug. Instead, she just held his hands to comfort him.
“Now you know he doesn’t hate you. He actually loves you too much. When y
