Chapter 136

Avery and Elliot went home in the afternoon to rest because they planned on staying up to ring in the new year.

Once Elliot was asleep, Avery opened her eyes and stared at his face.

She felt as if she could never watch him for long enough.

It was a shame that she could not stop time.

It would be perfect if everything could come to a stop at this moment.

When Elliot woke up around four in the afternoon, Avery was not next to him.

He got out of bed and went downstairs to look for her.

“You’re up!”

Avery was in the middle of making dinner.

“I’m thinking of making steak tonight. What do you think?”

Elliot stood at the entrance to the kitchen and watched as she worked away.

“How about I make dinner?” he asked.

then took off her apron and said, “Be

IT

can follow a recipe,” Elliot said as he took the apron from Avery. “Take a break in the

and watch?”

pulled up a chair for

sat down and enjoyed the

an air of expertise no matter

the steak Elliot made that evening, she was

even better than a five-star

haven’t been to

you just accept

I think I’m a

Avery burst into laughter.

her plate onto Elliot’s, and she took the

be picky, Avery,” Elliot said earnestly

I just

then returned to the living room and

on Elliot’s shoulder

past eleven and said, “Let’s set off some fireworks. It’s another

face, but a hint of sadness

made their way outside where

display of fireworks

head and felt the night breeze

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