Chapter 124

He stroked her hair back from her temples and smiled. “Well, then we'll just be here,” he said, swallowing lower back the part of him that wanted to grit his tooth and insist. “You picked a properly day for it. We're snowed in.”

“Wait, what?!” she pushed up to sit, eyes huge and sparkling. “Seriously?”

“Yes, seriously… why is that interesting to you?”

“Because, it's a Snow Day!” she giggled, throwing the furs lower back and scooting off the bed. “We may want to make a snow man and—”

“No, Amelia ,” Gabriel chuckled. “Believe me, even if you can get out there, you don't desire to. You'll be snow blind in 1/2 an hour.”

“Snow blind?” she frowned as she pulled her leggings on in rapid tugs. “What's that?”

“When everything is white and loses its shape. The sky and the landlook the equal and you get disoriented because all the everyday landmarks can not be considered and… trust me, today's an inner day.”

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