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.

of surprise on her face, then took off her apron

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

here and watch?” Avery asked with

refuse but pulled up a chair for

enjoyed the show as

an air of expertise no matter

the steak Elliot made that evening, she

than

been to many

just accept my

a pretty good

Avery burst into laughter.

her plate onto Elliot’s, and she took the cherry tomato from his plate and popped it into

be picky, Avery,” Elliot said earnestly

not! I just don’t like steamed

a stroll outside after dinner, then returned to the

rested her head on Elliot’s shoulder

woke her up at half past eleven and said, “Let’s set off some fireworks.

wide smile appeared on Avery’s face, but a hint of sadness

coats and made their way

long, a dazzling display of fireworks covered the

head and felt the night breeze brush her

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