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“Hey,” I say

“Hey, yourself,” she grins “You look tired Late night?” I laugh and give her a look

“I could say the sa to you,” I tease She blushes, and iuess Her blush intensifies, and I laugh “So, are you guys a thing now? You’ve sure been spending a lot of tiether”

“He’s a nice guy,” she says, defensively

“Sure, he is,” I say with a grin

“I know he can soot a good heart,” Cindy says, frowning at le

“Calm down, Cin I’m happy for you You’re just so much fun to tease”

She nudges me and turns her attention to the front of the classroom, and our professor who just walked in Every now and then she glances at her phone, which irl who deserves a guy who’ll take care of her I just hope Rick is that guy

After what feels like the longest day ever, I finally unlock the front door and crawl inside Yawning, I collapse on the couch Getting back to the real world sucks I e could rewind to the last few days of Hahere I was equally as tired, but for all the right reasons Lennon looks up from behind the kitchen counter and shakedinner He’s had an even bigger day than I did, and he still has the energy to cook?

“Way to ru that?”

“My wife just got ho “Besides, believe it or not, I enjoy cooking It helpsday?” he asks

I nod and close etting up early,” I say “It’s been an exhausting feeeks I feel like I need a vacation to recover”

“I know the feeling,” he agrees

I dragcubes of carrot as he chops theive him a dirty look