Anya propped herself up toward the top of the tree, just kind of sitting and chilling. Feeling the breeze higher off the ground. She tried to relax and not think about Cade, but he was all she could think about. It wasn't fair.

She wasn't sure how much time passed, distracted as she was with her own thoughts, but suddenly Cade was below her, calling up.

"I'm done with work for now," he said.

"That so?"

"Uh huh."

"Maybe I'll come down then."

"Maybe?" Cade asked.

"Yeah. I mean, you could come up, you know."

"Some of us outgrew falling out of trees a ways back."

"Well some of us...