Avery’s pov

“Hey you forgot something!” Xaden shouted from the kitchen, his head just popping up from the opened fridge.

My rushing feet slowed until I stopped behind the kitchen island, leaning my hand on the surface to hold myself from tripping over because of my abrupt halt. “What?” My brows furrowed as he went back to digging in the fridge.

pulls out the uncut pineapple and wiggled it with a mischievous smile. “This. There’s an extra in the fridge if you want it-

He ducked as Xade came behind me and flung one of the kitchen utensils at his face. It crashes in between the milk and cheese. “Stop teasing my girl man. And don’t you have something to do? Like leave?”

Xade’s hand comes around my middle and his chin drops on my shoulder gently. He squeezed my waist and like a magnet, I leaned into him until we are glued together. He sighs on top of my head, planting a kiss.

Xaden straightens, lifting both his hands up in surrender, one hand still hold the pineapple. “I will. When you two give me peace to sleep at night,” he rolled his eyes playfully as he push the pineapple back into the fridge.

“I know you two are like in your honeymoon phase right now, but do you mind giving this old guy some peace and stop humping like bunnies for hours? I barely caught a wink of sleep last night and the night before that,” he turn to send a wink my way. “You got a good set of lungs on you V.”

I flushed furiously, my cheeks extremely hot I peeled out of Xade’s arms, needing to escape this embarrassing situation. “I’m late, we should head out “I told Xade over my shoulder who’s grasping for my hips to return to him.

He nods I have class in a couple of minutes and I kind of slept.

in perhaps sleeping beside Xade was a bad idea seeing as we do more of tangling the sheets than sleeping when necessary.

“I’ll see you later Xaden!” I said over my shoulder as my fingers wrap around the handle to pry the door open.

turn to face him confused “Today I’m heading back “His forehead

“So soon?”

area he had hurt “Yeah got some work to do and my little brother needs his space so he can

him a hard glare while I frowned I’ll miss him I never get to see him much since we’re now so far from each other

him to surprise

protective hug “In the meantime get a degree

surprised embarrassed sound now regretting I hugged him in the

joking one. I move out of his

chest arca. “My brother must have shared

out baby, don’t want to be late.” Xade

stare. I nodded, telling Xaden good bye and flushing when he promised me he’ll leave the pineapple in the fridge. for me whenever I’ll need

surprise when he lifts me up and holds me in his arms. I quickly wrap my legs and arms around him like a

made no effort to get down from his arms. His hand come under my

k.”

some more.” He kissed my temple and I am too gushy in his arms to protest once more

carry me to his vehicle like a child. When he dropped me

his and wiped off some of the gloss I had manage to

we cross paths again until we both were home. Home. Being with him always felt like home. He was

saw his pout and his sad gaze. “I don’t like it when I part from you.” He breathed with a bit of frustration in his

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joked, unable to melt by just the look

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