"Thats all that I can ask," Aries replied. Dad and Stone had been sitting there just listening to us talk. When we were done, Stone said, "I owe you an apology myself. I was a d**k to you when you were going through hell. Had I known the truth, I never would have acted like that to you. I just thought that you left my friend and were ignoring him because you believed some baby-trapping w***e over him. And that wasn't it at all. I'm sorry, Pebbles. I really am. More than you'll ever know. And I promise that I'll make it up to you in any way that I can." "I'll hold you to that. You can start by helping me and Mom take the grandparents to the zoo soon. I now own one, ya know. And I think that it would do them all some good to get out of the house for a while. They need it, and Mom does as w

