Shattered Girl (Emmy)

Chapter 108

Once we got

t to our wing, we went to our rooms to unpack. Since it was such a quick trip, it didn't take me long to pile my dirty clothes in the laundry hamper and put my toiletries away. When I returned to the living room, Jake was sitting on the couch, flipping through the channels on TV. I sat down next to him, flung my arm around his shoulders, and gave him a very loud, wet kiss on his cheek, hoping to make him laugh. He snorted at my antics, and I grinned at him, happy to see him return my smile.

"Let's order some dinner while the others unpack," I told Jake, jumping off the couch and going to the kitchen drawer where I knew the menus were kept. I led them all out and searched through them until I found several that sounded good. I b ught them back to Jake, and he picked out a sushi place I hadn't tried yet.

Jake pulled up the delivery app, entered our order, and then bellowed down the hallway that dinner would be here in 45 minutes.

"Oww," I said, rubbing the car.

"Sorry, sweetheart," Jake blushed, pulling me close and kissing me.

"It's okay, so what did you want to watch?" I asked, reaching for the remote as fake tried to hold it out of my reach. Af ra quick game of keep-away, 1. grabbed the remote and smirked at him.

*Just for that, I'm choosing the movie we watch." I grinned, pulling up the roma

romance category on TV

"Noo," Jake groaned.

asked as he and Mike joined us in

have to

the sappier the movie will be," I threatened, laughing hysterically at the horrified

ick was the last to join us, just as I explained our game of remote keep-away and my choice

with me.

voice another complaint, and I giggled. It

you can't be

"Yep," I grinned.

and reading the descriptions out loud. Whe he alert sounded that our food had arrived, Jake ran down to get the bags, and I picked an action movie that I knew had some romance in it

reaction.

in plates from the kitchen. While the others set out the sushi trays,

tonight, honey?" He whispered into my ear, sending shivers down my

will, any time you want," I told Mike. "But I need to sit up so I can

need to keep your strength anyway," Mike teased as I sat up straight and accepted the plate lake handed

*Fine, I guess

s you can.

1 do that," I teased Mike, snickering when he groaned and had to

your dinner, brat," he scolded playfully as he filled his plate. I hit play on the movie once everyone was settled

god," lake sighed when the movie title appeared

the pice I had finally picked up fell before I