(23) Peas

Pulling out the frozen peas, I closed the refrigerator and turned towards Jay. I silently gave him a pitying look since he looked bad, and I'm not talking about "bad" like a bad boy type, but "bad" like a boy with bleeding lips and a bruised eye. -And that's all thanks because of my lovely brother of course.

I went near the guy who is currently the victim of my brother's protective instincts and placed the frozen pack over his left eye -which is bulging, by the way.

"It's been a while," Jay muttered awkwardly, making me put a little more force on his once bleeding lips making him wince.

"It just has been 5 minutes." I frowned at him, "Now you better shut your mouth before your luck runs out and Eli will come down here with a fudging shotgun."

Eli can be that excruciatingly annoying brother who would beat up his sister's suitor, but I must admit, I find it adorable that my brother can be so sweet. Annoying, yes, but adorably sweet nonetheless.

His lips formed into a smile, but flinched