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details, he lost his shit. Since then, he had been wary of any

boys who came around.

“It’s someone from school,” I finally admitted, leaving

Maddox’s name out, since they both thought highly of him

and it’d break my Gran’s heart if she ever found who the

real Maddox was. Granted, yes, he was the perfect helper

on Sunday, and he really did work hard, so I couldn’t really

ruin his image just because he was an asshole to me in

school. Right?

“Is he being rude to you? Do I need to file a complaint to

the Headmaster? Molly, where is my rifle?” He stood up, his

back straight and his jaw hard as granite. My sweet

grandpa, even in his old age, he was fierce.

I grabbed his arm and pulled him back on the couch

again. “No, no. He’s just… a bit annoying.”

“A bully?” Grandpa inquired. His intense stare burned

holes through the side of my face. This was his if-you-lie-tome-I-will-find-out

look.

“Not exactly. I won’t let him bully me. You could say I’ve

been a pain in his ass, too. I dyed his hair pink.”

Gran snickered. “Did you know that’s how our love story

started?”

“You dyed Pops’ hair pink?” I gasped, my jaw going to

slack.

“Not exactly. It was during summer camp. Your grandpa

was a sweetheart, but his friends were vexing. You see, I

didn’t mean to dye his hair. It was meant for his other

friend who stuck gum in my hair.”

“She had to cut off her beautiful locks.” The forlorn look

on his face as he stared at Gran, as if he was remembering

that day very clearly, made my romantic heart sing.

“Yes. But Sven went into the shower first and… he came

out with white hair.”

“Jack Frost,” Pops mumbled under his breath.

“A handsome Jack Frost.” Gran lifted her chin, a twinkle

in her pretty brown eyes. “That’s how our love story

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