Chapter 111

[MIA]

“So, Mia, how’d you get into baking?”

“It’s a simple hobby,” I raise my shoulders in a shrug, adding too much sugar into the mix as I was instructed. “And I needed something to keep me busy.”

“That’s it?” Ronan cocks an unimpressed eyebrow. “No touching story about how your mom passed on her secret recipes to you before she took her last breath?”

I laughed. “Not many touching stories to go around when you don’t have a Mom.”

“Ah.” He clicked his tongue, offering no sympathies.

“What do you do?” I ask him, “Except be a hellion and get on your brother’s nerves.”

“I love how you’ve gotten to know me oh–so–much in an hour of knowing me,” he whips the cake mix, “And getting on my brother’s nerves is my birth right. I am the only man he wouldn’t kill.”

I shrug. “Not hearing a real hobby in there, Ronan.”

“I party.”

“Still not a hobby.”

“You sound like my sister,” he scrunches his nose. “And I don’t willingly consider hot girls my sister.”

“I’m hot?” I cock an eyebrow. “Because I do remember you saying about five minutes ago that I look like a grandmother when I get too. protective about my recipes.”

“Only when you get too protective about your recipes.” He smugly smiles.

“Too old for you, Ron.”

“Four years,” he nonchalantly muses while passing the cake mix to me, “Besides, I like old.”

“You’re barely an adult,” I chuckle under my breath.

“Hey! I’m twenty–one.”

“Not with the way you’re whining, you’re not.” I laugh louder. “And making an extremely sweet cake just to see your brother’s reaction? Not

very mature.”

what I told you?”

more easy going and a way better company than his older brother,

devil appears‘, I had just been thinking of him and he appeared, leaning on the

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kitchen. “What’s going on here?” Alex mused, eyes flickering from his

I take in his rolled up white shirt. Those hands. They were going to be the death of me.

with her favourite Whitlock,” Ronan replied, a smug smile

his eyes

lean forward on the counter. “My favourite Whitlock happens to be Sofia.

the other team, Mia?” Ronan asked all seriously. “Did I spend all this time flirting with you

perked, and he walked in.

oven. “You remember that thing! told you about how I wouldn’t be killed?” He whispers to

eyes at

call Aurora. She went for a lunch and isn’t here yet.” The nervous smile still gracing Ronan’s face, he strides off, leaving me alone with his elder

before setting the

“So?” He asked.

I repeat, dumbly, grabbing all ingredients from the kitchen counter

flirting with my brother,

flirting with me,” I

“And?”

pointed eyes, one that have zero affect on him at all. One of his hands grabs the counter in the direction that I was going, blocking my path and forcing me to stop in

on the back of my neck,

freezes at

Alex doesn’t kiss.

kissed me. We had had sex, but there were no kisses, no hugs, no cuddles involved. It

share,”

my lower lip. “Alex,

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Hohale. “You’re impossible… caveman.”

“Mine.” he reminds me.

repeat if it

“Good.”

never kissed me,”

his hand retreats.

Just say yes. Damn it. Missed opportunity. “I meant, it was an observation.

“I’ve never kissed.”

the point where I thought they would pop out. “You’ve

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