Chapter 44
Jake handed me a towel, and we both dried off. I dressed and brushed out my hair, letting it dry naturally: I threw it up in a messy bun. I walked into the main sitting area and joined Drew on the couch.
“How are you feeling, Angel?” Drew asked.
“Much better now that I had a shower and am on solid ground.” 1 replied, sliding closer to him so he would cuddle with me. Patrick brought me a bottle of water and a bag of trail mix while Drew flipped through the TV stations, stopping at a baseball game. I wrinkled my nose at the TV, but when i spotted the chocolate candy mixed in with the nuts and dried fruit, I forgot about the game on TV and hegan picking out the candy.
Drew laughed as he watched me hunt for the candy, ignoring the rest of the snack, murmuring to myself happily.
“Angle. what are you doing? 1 looked up at Drew, confused for a moment.
“Oh, sorry, I zoned out for a second. I’m picking out all the chocolate first. Chocolate makes me happy, and it fixes everything.” I grinned at went back to my search for the candy.
“Make a note, guys, chocolate makes our girl happy.” Mike joked; I glanced his way and popped a candy into my mouth.
“Yep, I will forgive you for almost anything if you bring me chocolate.”
Drew and
right now.” Josh said, joining us on the couch. He reached over and
me back where I was. I took a breath, ready
said, making me squirm at his knowing smirk. He then picked up the bowl I hadn’t seen him bring over and poured my bag of trail mix into it, then
you’re my favorite for the rest of the day.” Josh beamed as the other guys loudly complained about
wrapped his arm around me, the
why
me cuddle with him, even with the risk
pillow, I laid it against Drew’s hip, curling up and leaning against it; I got sucked into the
the entire
when it ended. Do we have enough time to explore a little before
while Patrick sent a message to Liago and Sean, I hurried into my bedroom and changed into the sundress, took my hair out of the messy bun, and ran a
get a ready baby girl.” Josh said, hugging me. “You always look
I had never been interested in makeup much; learning enough to cover up
hours were spent exploring the Historic Port. Liam patiently followed us, waiting outside while I ducked into stores that piqued my interest. We spent the longest time walking along the pier, watching boats come and go and watching the seals that t seemed to appear when fishing
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