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.

cook?” Avery exclaimed with a look of surprise on her face, then took

IT

can follow a recipe,” Elliot said as he

watch?” Avery asked

but pulled up a

sat down and enjoyed the

air of expertise no matter what

dug into the steak Elliot made that evening,

than a

been to many

just accept

I think I’m a pretty

Avery burst into laughter.

don’t like broccoli,” she said as she deposited the broccoli from her plate onto Elliot’s, and she took the cherry tomato from his plate and popped

be picky, Avery,” Elliot said earnestly as he chewed on

just

outside after dinner, then returned to

head on Elliot’s shoulder

at half past eleven and said, “Let’s set off some fireworks. It’s another half hour until the

appeared on Avery’s face, but a hint of sadness

made their way

fireworks covered

felt the

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