
'Sorry abt my dad.' Isabella types. 'Hes always like this when i have a boyfriend'

'been better' Isabella replies.

'Hey' Isabella texts Max back.

Isabella doesn't come out of her room at all that night.

Isabella doesn't respond.

"Dad! Stop! You always say that about every boy!" Isabella yells back, crying in her room.

"Dad! Seriously? Can't you just let me have a boyfriend without you ruining a relationship?" Isabella says through tears. She pushes pass her father and goes up to her room.

"Max." Isabella says.
"Is. Dinner." Isabella's dad says.

"Dad! What was that for?" Isabella says. She kneels by Max.

Isabella snuggles into Max, not wanting this moment to end.

Isabella smiles. She walks over to Max and sits on his lap.

"So, feeling better?" Isabella asks.

"Hey Max." Isabella says. She turns around a little.

Isabella didn't expect anything.

Isabella starts to move on to hanging the laundry.

Isabella is doing house chores outside.

Isabella nods. "Bye Max."
Isabella's dad nods as Isabella leaves.

Isabella smiles.
"Is." Isabella's dad warns.

Isabella's dad doesn't say anything.
"Sorry about that. My dad can be a little stubborn sometimes." Isabella whispers.

"Good. You're blood pressure will go down." the man said.
"Oh yeah. Max, this is my dad, dad, this is Max." Isabella says.