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.
on her face, then took off her apron and said, “Be my guest!
IT
follow a recipe,” Elliot said as he took the apron from Avery. “Take a break
watch?” Avery
but pulled up a
down and enjoyed the show as he prepared their
gave off an air of
dug into the steak Elliot made
better than
you haven’t been to
just accept my
I’m a
Avery burst into laughter.
don’t like broccoli,” she said as she deposited the broccoli from her plate onto Elliot’s, and she took the
earnestly as
not! I just
dinner, then returned to the living room
on Elliot’s shoulder and
up at half past eleven and said, “Let’s set off some fireworks. It’s another half hour until
but a hint
their coats and made their way outside where the bodyguard was preparing the
display of fireworks covered the night
her head and felt the
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