SEQ CHAPTER h r 1Chapter 2: Dinner Plans.

Alley walked into the house. No one was home.

Alley,

I'll be home at 4 we'll make dinner.

Hope your first day was great.

                        Love, Dad

Alley walked over to where the phone was hanging on the wall. She called Vanessa.

"Hello." Said a female voice.

"Hi, is Vanessa there."

"Yes who's calling."

"Its her friend Alley from school."

"Ok, hold on."

"Nessa, its Alley your friend from school."

"Hey"

"You want to come over for Dinner?"

"Sure."

"Let me ask my mom." She hears Vanessa put the phone down.

"My mom will bring me over in about a hour."

Just then her Dad walked in the door Carry a bag a of Groceries.

"Could you go out to the car and help me." He said as put down the groceries

"Hey, Listen I have to help my dad with Groceries. I'll see you in an hour."

"Hey, Dad My friend is coming over for dinner."

"Who is this friend?"

"Vanessa Walker."

"Ok, Cool."

Marissa walked over to the caller ID to delete the calls it had been a day of long phone calls. The Phone Company, The Electiric.. Ryan Atwood. Called 3:45 p.m. 555-2989

"What." She dialed the number.

Ryan was stirring the pasta on the stove when the phone rang.

The Caller ID. Said Marissa Walker.

"Hello." a voice Marissa recognized and made her heart do somersaults.

"Yes, is this Alley's Dad?"

"Yes, it is."

"Hi I am Marissa Walker, Vanessa's mom."

"Marissa, I used to date a Marissa in High School. In fact she was my first love." He said going back.

"Anyways. Yes."

Marissa stopped he didn't recognize her voice.

"Yea what High School did you go to?"

"I went to Harbor."

"Really." Then it hit him

"Marissa Cooper?"

"Hi Ryan."

"Oh my God, this is amazing how have you been?"

"O pretty good."

"Wow, why don't you and your husband come to dinner with Vanessa we can catch up." She didn't know if she could handle dinner with Ryan.

"I guess so. My Husband died 3 years ago.

"Wow weird. My wife died 3 years ago too.. I'll see you guys. Soon."

He hung up Marissa Cooper was coming to dinner and she was single suddenly his heart was beating really fast