Chapter 18: A Fierce Clash

Keaton turned around and saw Alicia walking toward him.  "Why can't I be here?" He chuckled. Alicia looked at him and asked, "I called you. Why didn't you answer?" "What call?" Keaton asked as he picked up his phone and realized it was off. Embarrassed, he said, "I forgot to charge it last night. Did you need something from me?" "Nothing much," Alicia replied, "Anyway, you came, so I completed Grandpa's task. About last night..." She trailed off as a light chuckle interrupted. "Alicia, there...