Chapter 136

Avery and Elliot went home in the afternoon to rest because they planned on staying up to ring in the new year.

Once Elliot was asleep, Avery opened her eyes and stared at his face.

She felt as if she could never watch him for long enough.

It was a shame that she could not stop time.

It would be perfect if everything could come to a stop at this moment.

When Elliot woke up around four in the afternoon, Avery was not next to him.

He got out of bed and went downstairs to look for her.

“You’re up!”

Avery was in the middle of making dinner.

“I’m thinking of making steak tonight. What do you think?”

Elliot stood at the entrance to the kitchen and watched as she worked away.

“How about I make dinner?” he asked.

a look of surprise on her face, then took off her apron and said, “Be my guest! I’ve never tried your cooking

IT

recipe,” Elliot said as he

I stay here and watch?” Avery asked with sparkling

pulled up a chair

the show as he prepared

gave off an air of expertise no matter what

dug into the steak Elliot made

even better than

haven’t been to many good

you just accept my

I’m a pretty good cook,

Avery burst into laughter.

broccoli from her plate onto Elliot’s, and she took the cherry tomato from his plate and popped it

earnestly as he

just don’t like steamed

dinner, then returned

rested her head on Elliot’s shoulder and

“Let’s set off some fireworks. It’s another half hour until the

smile appeared on Avery’s face, but a hint of sadness flashed across her

their coats and made their way outside where

fireworks covered

her head and felt the

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