CHAPTER 10

‘I still remember just like it was yesterday

The time is moving fast

The love I have for you

Time won't ever change

The first time I looked into your eyes I cried

Do you remember the first time we fell in love

You looked into my eyes

Wiped the tears away

The first time when we fell in love…’

Everly had agreed to come to Boston. Lennon was absolutely ecstatic but he knew Everly had some reservations about the whole thing. She said nothing, not verbally, but Lennon could hear a note of tension in her voice every time they talked about the trip.

He had no idea what the problem was, but stressing about it like he was, he’d thought of a lot of possibilities. And none of them were good.

Had she lied about being single?

Was she not that interested but feeling pressured by who he was?

Was she afraid they were moving too fast?

Consumed with so many questions, Lennon worked extra hard during his workout with his personal trainer, Deaco