Chapter 54: Hannah, Part 3

He sat up and draped his arms over his bent knees. I could feel the change in his demeanor instantly. I sucked in a sharp breath, hoping this wasn't going to be the end of our day. Sitting up, I moved so I could put my arm around his back. He lowered his head so it was resting against mine.

"Jax met her in the seventies at a Save the Lab Animals rally."

I laughed. "Jax is an animal activist?" I couldn't picture that.

"He was that day." Trent smirked. "Boredom is a real problem for us, so we tend to do whatever we can to entertain ourselves. Hence the reason we went back to high school." He winked. "We were feeding one night, and he saw a flyer for the rally. I told him he was crazy, but he spent all night making protest signs, more determined than ever to help save the animals. Naturally, I went, too, so I could make fun of him." He stretched his legs out in front of him and chuckled. "Hannah was leading the rally, and the instant he saw her, he was a goner."