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Her gaze flickered back down to him. Her fingers were cold too and she frowned, resting her head on the edge of the cot. “I just don’t want...
“No,” she replied. “You chose an apartment that’s on the top *squee!*ing floor and I tried to take the stairs.”
She hesitated, her fingers running though his hair gently. “Maybe you shouldn’t be doing anything right now,” she said, looking concerned. “What...
He began cooking, and Alyssa entered, panting a little. “Hi, Fer,” she said easily. He squinted at her as she approached. “...hi. How was the...
She leaned in and kissed his forehead gently. Her lips were cold but soft, and she squatted by the cots, looking down at him affectionately. “I’m...
His low laugh could be heard as he left the room, making his way into the kitchen.
She looked over her shoulder at him, her dark hair almost brown in the morning light. “Hey, Abes,” she said warmly, returning to his side. “How...
He reached down and kissed her cheek gently. “Just so you know,” he called over his shoulder as he left. “I think you’re really cute.”
She exhaled slightly, placing a small kiss on his forehead before pulling away, getting out of bed and stretching her arms. She walked over to the...
He studied her in silence. “Alyssa’s going to be back soon. I’ll make lunch.”
Looking over her shoulder to see him did not seem to comfort her. She was still for a moment, before yesterday’s events caught up with her and she...
He laughed lightly, cupping the back of her neck. “I love you too.”
(Zoop!) She woke the next morning, stiffening as she felt someone’s arms around her.
“Of course,” he replied quietly. “It’s the least I can do.”
In seconds, it seemed, she had fallen asleep.
He raised an eyebrow, resting his head on hers. “I’ll miss you too.”
She settled her head on his shoulder gently. “Yeah. Okay...”
He looked down at her, brushing her cheek gently. “I came to ask, when do you think this ‘one-month’ starts?”
She flushed a little, looking up at him. “I love you too.”
She couldn’t see his expression, but his brow furrowed and he rubbed her back gently. “I know. I’m sorry.”