We hadn't moved from the couch since I got back from seeing my gran. No one interrupted us, no one dropped round, it was just the two of us enjoying each others company. That was until his phone started ringing.

"Peace shattered". He muttered getting to his feet and taking the call in the kitchen.. Something he always did and it bugged the hell out of me. It was like I wasn't allowed to hear what he was talking about.

Everything always had to be so secretive with him.

Turning off the tv I grabbed my backpack and headed upstairs. I figured he'd be a while because let's face it he always is when he's on the phone.

Dumping my bag on his bed I grabbed a clean towel from his drawers and rummaged through my overnight bag. I was down to my last clean pair of pjs and my last clean pair of panties.

"Why'd you turn the-... oh". He smirked snatching the panties from my hand. "I'd pay good money to see you in these".

"Shut up". I grinned already feeling the heat rush to my cheeks. "I'll need to drop by my grans and pick up more of my stuff-... can you please stop doing that". I went to grab my panties that he was swinging around his finger back. "I'm keeping these".

"Those are my last clean pair".

"You got dirty ones?". He grinned.

"You're disgusting". I snatched my panties back putting them in my bag. "Who was on the phone?".

"Just Jack giving me an update. You going for a shower?".

"An update on what?".

you to

me out". I lifted the towel holding it against my

the all clear from his patrol which I'll then pass onto Rocco for

just tell

it was a big deal". He

it would take before he remembers he was meant to be taking me to dinner.

a

"We can still go?".

be bothered. I just want to shower and

"Pizza?".

"Perfect". I smiled.

....

eyes felt they were going to burst out my head. I had been studying for what felt like days and

they landed on the floor with a thump. I knew this stuff so I had no idea

guess it was

and was still here. The two of them sat in the kitchen a beer in their hand. "Leah". Jack gave me a nod but wouldn't look at

Weird.

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