The three of us completely stuff ourselves. Dominic and I offer to help clean up, but Charles won't let us. But we at least carry all the dishes back to the kitchen.
"Can we go for a walk or something?" I ask Dominic. "I'll fall asleep if I sit down."
He agrees and we grab our coats and go out back by the pool. "There's not much to see in the winter." He points to an area behind the pool. "But in the summer there's a flower garden back there."
"Where does this lead to?" I point to a crushed stone path near where I'm standing.
"It goes to the edge of the woods and hooks up with the start of the trail."
"Let's go on the trail."
"It's pretty cold. Are you sure you can handle it?"
I punch him. "Yeah, I can handle it."
He leads the way into the woods. His parents must own acres of land behind t……
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