Like a Couple

“A little less than half an hour…” he replied before pressing his chin on the top of my head.

“Umm…are we going to…stay like this until then?” I asked hesitantly.

“You were the one who turned down my invitation for a meal…so…” he replied with a hint of teasing in his tone.

His arms around my waist tightened a little more than slightly and I had a pretty good idea of what he had in mind for the remaining time until our commercial would start playing. I wondered if we looked strange standing there like that. Before I could come up with the words to get Ace to let go of me so that we could stand normally, my stomach let out an embarrassingly loud growl. Heat immediately rushed to my face as I blushed wildly.

Ace started laughing softly from behind me and that was enough confirmation for me to know that he had heard my stomach growling loud and clear. I didn’t even feel that hungry so why did my stomach have to make a noise like that now of all times. Embarrassment flooded every cell o