Chapter 37: It's too late

On our way to the picnic site, I'm with Nancy in her car with Sav and Chris in the back seat. Gabriel is with the boys and they go to the lake right after having breakfast earlier. The kids and I were dancing our heads to Justine Timberlake's music 'Can't stop the feeling' playing on the car radio when Nancy suddenly changed the station. It's exactly a heartbreak song. I looked in the rearview mirror and saw the two kids frown at their cousin's back. I sighed, but then I tried to listen to the song. **Why can't it be.. why can't it be the two of us? Why can't we be lovers? Only friends. You came along at a wrong place, at a wrong time or was it me.** I immediately turned it back to its previous station earlier. Nancy glanced at me. "Why did you change the song?" she asked me with amusement dancing in her eyes. I gulped and tried to think a better reason. "Uhm... the kids didn't like the song. And it's unsuitable for their age." I answered without looking at her. "Right kids?" I