Chapter 121. It Can Only Be You, Will Only Ever Be You (2)

He wanted to tell her that they’d go back to doing everything together, that he wanted to be with her every second of every minute of every day, that he couldn’t be the man just watching her again because it was driving him up the wall. He had no idea how he’d done it all those months. He was so mad at the prospect of her seeing another man that he had to get them home, had to be away from her just for a little while.

“Fine, but you better fucking show up then!”

They were screaming at each other, both of their eyes swimming in rage, but she was relieved as he took her hand and dragged her back to the car.

She looked absolutely livid, but there was something else. He hadn’t seen her eyes light up in that playful way in so long it was almost like seeing it for the first time, having it play with his head for the first time.

He meant to stay away from her for at least an hour, was used to waiting anxiously for the dinner hour to be over just so that he could be