I don't like the Snow

AVERY

He swiped the screen to the right and then placed it on his ear. I stared at him while he received the call. He as well held eye contact with me and I raised a brow at him.

"Hn." was all he said and then he ended the call.

"She agreed."

"Oh," I replied nodding my head. Silently, I laid my head back down.

"You don't seem happy with the plan." He pointed out and I closed my eyes.

"I just... I guess I don't want him to be a cheater for real. I don't want it to be that he has been cheating all this while." I replied opening my eyes.

"He doesn't seem the type?"

I shook my head and bit my lips.

"Can we... Can we not talk about him?" I asked blocking out the memory.

"What's wrong?" He asked and I was quick to shake my head.

"Avery, what's wrong?"

"Nothing. I'm fine."

He said nothing in response and I pursed my lips.

The fire danced in the fireplace like it was having a party of being alive. I smiled at the thought before I noticed Maverick was awfully silent.

I didn't dare to look up