Mall

I've told you before, you don't need to worry I promise” I whine to Gregory over the phone. He doesn't want to let me do anything or even leave his sight, it's sweet and all but I need to do stuff on my own. I've always done things on my own asides the occasional help from Rosie and mum.

“It's not like I'll be alone, Rosie will be there with me, Oliver will equally be there, nothing is going to happen. And I promise, at the slightest sign of any trouble I'll call you, please.” Even though I couldn't see him, I already have puppy dog eyes.

There's a heavy sigh at the other end of the line after a few seconds of pregnant pause.

“Fine, you can go to the mall” his beautiful voice rings out.

“But if you notice anything out of place call me. Love you”. He cuts the call and my eyes are rounded in surprise. I am stunned, he just said “love you”. He has never said that before, my heart rate picks up, “he just said love you, Gregory just said love you. My brain keeps repeating it.

I need to get