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NOELLE

Four days until Christmas

LAST CALL FOR FLIGHT 1719 TO ASPEN, COLORADO THE BOARDING DOORS WILL BE CLOSING IN FIVE MINUTES

Shit

“We’re going to riped for the fortieth tilare as I shoved rabbedin five h security, but hoas this my fault? “Are you happy, Noelle?”

I turned to hiht

There was a gleam in his blue eyes as if I’d fallen for some hidden trap

His dark hair was perfectly styled despite the early , athletic body was encased in a white sweater, gray overcoat, and blue jeans I watched his jahich looked sharp enough to cut diamonds—flex as he waited for me to piss him off

Paxton was breathtaking, but he ht now

“Why are you bla me?”

“Maybe because you thought it was a good idea to pack on the o!”

“I’m sorry that I didn’t see the need to pack three months in advance or sit in an airport for six hours just so your anus could relax”

“If you had letthis conversation”

“We’ve been dating for three years, and you still don’t knohat brand of tampons I use So ould I trust you to packhts on and socks that didn’t match

“You—”

“Guys?” The soft sound of my best friend’s voice drew reen eyes ide, and her cheeks were flushed pink When I looked around, I realized why All eyes were on us “Please, let’s just go? We can still make it if we hurry”

I watched my boyfriend as he visibly softened as he stared at my best friend

Felicity playing referee was nothing new In fact, she’d been doing it for most of our relationship, but lately, it’d become sort of a full-time job for her

The first year between Pax and reat

The sex was ah ere coood forthat once o

First, the all-night pillow talks, and then eventually, the sex

It’s been three er enough

“Yeah, let’s go,” Pax agreed before flashing Felicity that sa s at me, and I could see the question in her eyes