“Why don’t you tell Mason?” Britt asked Nora.“Because Mason doesn’t listen. He thinks we’re picking up where we left off,” Nora answered.As Britt and Nora talked, Mason walked over, spun Nora around, and kissed her.“Hey,” Mason greeted Nora.“Hey,” Nora said.“Let’s go get some food,” Mason said,
I returned to work, and Britt worked with me. She said nothing about Shaun, even when I tried to ask her. Yeah, I was stubborn.While I worked, some guy came into the bakery and flirted with me. The guy came in every time I worked and would talk to me. He told me his name is Richard. I thought nothi
#Chapter547ReunitedPaxI sat on the couch, stunned. My family tried to talk to me, but I didn’t understand why? Why would someone do that?“Pax,” someone said, and I looked at Shaun, sitting in front of me. “You did nothing wrong, and that asshole played on your situation.”“I didn’t flirt with th
“You avoided me after the night I sent Parker to the hospital,” I mentioned.“I didn’t avoid you; I gave you space to fix whatever was going on with you. Plus, I didn’t want to argue about us, knowing your anger,” Shaun reasoned.“Yeah, Dr. Shaw explained that I have misplaced anger. He taught me co
#Chapter548Date nightShaunI know it’s a hit or miss with Pax and me, but I’m serious about us. I missed Pax a lot, even when I was with Travis. Pax and I talked for hours about everything, and I didn’t feel stupid about my ideas.Since Pax has a gluten allergy, I contacted his dad about recipes.
“The next time you plan something, you chase after the weasel,” Parker told Shaun.“I swear I had nothing to do with this,” I told Shaun, who looked at me, puzzled.I felt anxious, standing there, knowing everything will blow up in my face. Shaun stepped towards me as I stood there, furrowing my eye
#Chapter549Well, sh*tPaxI snoozed. My phone kept buzzing. I didn’t know someone was calling as I slept. A few minutes later, I woke up and saw Shaun sleeping next to me on the couch. Our bodies tangle with each other.Shaun woke up and rubbed his face.“Morning,” Shaun said.“Morning,” I said, no
Everyone left, and I put on my shoes.“So, last night was fun,” I mentioned.“Yeah, it was,” Shaun said.I wanted to ask when we would do it again, but I figure that I shouldn’t. My luck, it will be a one-time thing. Shaun put on his shoes and walked me home.We walked in comfortable silence as I fi