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“Yes, your wife is now Aria’s aunt,” Madelyn clarified.
Aunt.
She was some kid’s aunt?
And then it clicked. Aria was Landon’s sister and his bandmate’s daughter. She had to be. They’d died suddenly, but she never knew they’d had a child. Heartthrob Warfare had fallen off the scene around the time she went to college. While Landon was still visible, his sister, Leighton, and the bass player, Trey Grant, had disappeared from the music world. She’d figured they were taking a break or pursuing individual projects, but their disappearance wasn’t for work. They’d had a baby.
Was Landon the only family the little girl had left?
She had so many questions.
“I’m sure you have a lot to talk about,” the matchmaker said with a cat-who-ate-the-canary expression. “I can see myself out. Congratulations on your new home, Libby and Erasmus. It’s lovely.”
“Thanks for dropping by,” Libby called.
Madelyn left the patio, and silence swallowed the group.
No one said a word until the click of the front door closing added a layer of titillating drama to the air. The energy on the porch shifted, and she steadied herself for the onslaught.
Three, two, one.
Gird up thy loins.
Here it comes.
