Chapter 18

"I'm so sorry, Ms. Stone. I didn't know you two were… I wouldn't dare intrude. I'm sorry!" The starlet flushed in embarrassment. Suddenly, her ankle was fine, and she fled the scene. "Thanks for getting me out of that," Sirius said, showing his gratitude to Ariel. He and Ariel weren't dating, so she must've helped him out of kindness. He knew very well just how nice she was after they'd worked together. Ariel was gorgeous, kind, gentle, and patient. Not only was she easy on the eyes, but she also made him feel at ease when they were together. To his surprise, she smiled, looking amused. "Getting my fiancé out of sticky situations is part of my job." "Huh?" Sirius was gobsmacked. Ariel suggested they return to the Ford residence together so he could have his questions answered. Philip and Catherine looked excited to see them together but were also hesitant to tell him the truth. "Well… the Stone family used to be our neighbor, and you two got along very well as children. We coul