Tangled Love

Jake's POV -

"Tobias, get the door."

"No, you get it," Tobias hits back, sounding irritated. We're both sprawled out in the living room, aimlessly watching the television.

"Dude I can't move without feeling like I'm snapping something. Answer the door before I drop kick you." I reply, rolling my eyes in his direction. Tobias huffs and stands off the couch, dusting off his clothes.

"Lazy good for nothing idiot," he mutters under his breath, loud enough for me to hear it. I grab the cushion behind my head and swing it at him. It hits his head hard before bouncing off the floor and I laugh loudly, wincing a little from the pain in my sides.

"Hey!" He yells, disappearing out the doorway to answer the door. I hear him chatting quietly before the door slams shut and he walks in holding two pizza boxes. "Pizza's here."

"State the obvious Sherlock." I respond. Tobias frowns at me —

know that? Its good to have you back," he grins, punching my arm lightly. I give him a small smile in response.

the subject. Tobias nods,

He mutters playfully before realising what he'd said. I look away from him and feel

snap, opening up the box and grabbing a

you fix things with her?" He argues back. I sigh deeply, slapping my pizza back down onto the coffee

me to do? Lie to her? I won't do that, she deserves better.

mentioned, I feel a deep lump lodge itself inside my throat making

couch. He leans backwards and put his pizza box on his knee before opening it up and reaching for a slice. He didn't even wait for it to cool down before

eat like a pig," I mutter wanting to change the subject desperately. Tobias scoffs at my

food when we were kids. I

the fond memories. I would always steal his food and he'd sit there whinging about it before he finally had enough and punched me one day, giving me a black eye. I didn't

vitamins." I explain in my defence. I reach for a slice of pizza and lean back, biting into it. Extra cheese is the

words I would have used to describe me as a child. I was difficult, that was certain. Every day me and Tobias would bike around the town causing mischief and mayhem everywhere we went. We spent every single day together as children and they were easily some of

the top branch? Your shoe fell off and you were screaming for help. Your