Chapter 16

Ciara’s POV

“Cheers!” We all echoed at the same time round the dining table.

We were having dinner at Alex and Jake’s garden tonight. They decided to give us our victory meal even when we tried to oppose the idea.

Actually, we were having the meal together.

They were almost like family now. We even decided that both families would be having dinner together from now on.

I helped Alex prepare the meal and damn, she is such a great cook. I overheard Jake saying that she once attended a chef program in LA before they got married so it’s pretty obvious that she’ll be this good.

“To Brian and Ciara for winning the piggy race,” Jake said, causing us to laugh as we clinked our glasses together.

“Damn. You guys were pretty good today. Like a pro,” Alex said, giving Jake a soothing massage on his shoulders with her hands.

“Yeah. We make a pretty good team,” Brian said, I smiled sheepishly.

Jake poured more wine into our glasses. I was abou