Aiden's POV
"Australia?"
That was my immediate response when dad told me about the trip. I was stunned and hoping maybe I hadn't heard him properly; it hadn't made any sense to me back then.
I was so close to barging out the door, getting in my car, and going to pick Hayley up from school. What we would do after that, I had no idea, but all I could think about at that moment was how crazy our parents had become and that we needed to get as far as possible.
I guess dad knew me well enough and had sensed it, because his next approach was to sit...