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.

face, then took off her

IT

a recipe,” Elliot said as he took the

stay here and watch?” Avery asked

not refuse but pulled up a chair for

down and enjoyed the show as

off an air of expertise no

the steak Elliot made that evening, she was singing his

than a

haven’t been to many

just

I’m a pretty good

Avery burst into laughter.

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

Avery,” Elliot said earnestly as he chewed

not! I just don’t

took a stroll outside after dinner, then returned to

on Elliot’s shoulder and

her up at half past eleven and said, “Let’s set off some fireworks.

but a hint of sadness flashed across

their coats and made their way outside where the

long, a dazzling display of fireworks covered the

head and felt the night

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