Chapter 199. Sweetcheeks

Candice

"Hey! Is that how you talk to your boyfriend?" Lincoln pouted while climbing the tree.

"For your information! Fake boyfriend!" I shot back, watching him scramble up like a monkey.

"Ouch!" he gasped, clutching his chest like I’d really hurt him, and I couldn’t help but laugh. His other hand was gripping the branch tightly.

"What do you want?" I asked, surprised at how friendly my voice sounded.

"I just want to check on my sweetcheeks. You looked like you were crying again. Want me to come up and snuggle with you?"

Sweetcheeks? Where did that come from?

"No, I’m fine, thanks." I snapped, rolling my eyes at him.

"So, you'd rather chat with me up here in the tree instead of just letting me come inside?" he complained. "What if I lose my balance and fall? If your boyfriend dies while talking to you in a tree, I'll blame you," he pouted, and I laughed again. I had no idea Lincoln could be so funny.

"Alright, fi