Her expression softened slightly, but she slid into the driver's seat. "Let's just go home. Okay? Let's just go home." * * * "Baby girl, we own a dog together."
"I'm just tired or something, okay?! It's been a long day!" * * * He laughed deeply, squeezing her hand. "Classy people don't swear."
They drove in silence the rest of the way, with Val gripping the steering wheel tightly. She finally pulled into the parking lot of the apartment and took her keys out of the ignition, slipping out of the seat and closing the door behind her.
Val dropped the keys on the counter and took a deep breath before heading to the bedroom, planning on grabbing clothes to take a shower.
She tried to pull away instantly, her hands pulling at his. "Stop it, Landon! Stop it!" * * * He pursed his lips. "Wow."