window, taking in the scenery of the ever-b

lips as the evening breeze combed through my curls. The moon hung

amed his face perfectly, giving him a slightly unkempt but effortlessly handsome look. His eyes were a striking shade of blue, like the depths of the ocean on a clear day, and they seemed to sparkle with an inner l

ng, and I whip my head forward, my cheeks burst

myself, returning my gaze to the window as I

ay. “Thank you.” I began with a genuine smile, breaking the silence and he dis

I took a deep breath, nervously fidgeting with the hem of my sweater as Caspian turned off the car engi

raised in surprise. "Sure, if

ne of my pipes. It's been acting up, and, um, you're good with that sort o

aking his head. "Sur

hroom, where the troublesome pipe awaited inspection. As he got to work, I tried to muster

me with a grin. "Well, good news, there's nothing wrong wit

ing with embarrassment. "Oh, u

my shoulder. "No problem.

vage the situation. "Uh, well, we could, um, watch a movie or something? I me

I've got an early start tomorrow. Rain check?" And with that, he had alrea

, of course. Thanks for

layfully. "Anytime,

voice coming out a little too hig

e of disappointment and relief flooding me. Once he was go

" I muttered to myself, mentally kicking

cursed out loud, not caring if I wake

ide, her tail snaking around my feet as she rubs her nose against my legs. My heart warmed at the cute gesture,

sensing my sadness, Chelsea tilts her head to the side, her blue ey

ess of my bedroom. Chelsea slept peacefully in th

n illuminating my features. Working served as a perfection distraction for me to forget my worries,

of my head. The loose tendrils framed my face as I pressed a thoughtful finger over my lip

a new tab opened, causing my brows to furrow

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