I was surprised when Jared got out of the pickup when I did. He said that he’d walk me to the hospital, and he took my hand as we did. When we got to the room where Carmela’s mom was, and Jared said he’d wait for me outside as I went inside.
Carmela wasn’t expecting me today, and we had a short talk as I arrived. When she asked how I was, I couldn’t help but tell her about Jared. She was so excited when she heard that Jared and I were officially boyfriend and girlfriend. When I told her that Jared was waiting outside the hospital, she insisted on walking me out. I know that she just wanted to meet Jared because she’s never walked me out before.
We found Jared leaning by his pickup truck. He stood up straight when he saw us and walked towards us. I introduced Carmela and Jared to each oth
