“I used to love swimming. And I take pleasure in going for walks,” he mused. “Perhaps I’ll look into getting a swim move on the rec middle.”

“I like strolling when I’ve somebody to speak to. I may be your stroll buddy if that’s one thing you need to get into. Can’t make it easier to with swimming, although. I realized sufficient to not die if I ever fall right into a pool, however that’s about it. I avoid water for a purpose.”

“So boating is out?”

“Oh god.” I snort-laughed. “Are you able to think about me on a ship? I’d spend the entire time staring on the water and daydreaming. I’d get knocked overboard the primary time they needed to swing the sails or no matter these issues are to alter route. Once we have been youngsters, Zane used to need to yell ‘down’ as an alternative of ‘duck’ to me as a result of my dumb ass would all the time go searching and be like, ‘A duck? The place?’”

“I did that too.” Hayden laughed. “My siblings nonetheless tease me about it. My brother even known as me Ducky for a complete 12 months as a result of my youngest sister yeeted a seashore ball at my face once I was 5, and I stood there and let it hit me as a result of I used to be so busy in search of a duck.”

“Thank fuck it was a seashore ball and never one thing tougher.”

“My dad and mom—and my optometrist—additionally thought so.” He turned onto my road and up the drive to my constructing.

“So, did you’ve got enjoyable tonight?” I requested when he’d put the automotive in park.

“I had a blast.” He shot me a saucy little grin. “Finest evening ever.”

“Sure, it was.” I leaned over and gave him a kiss. “I want a brand new video to get me via the following week.”

Hayden had actually come out of his shell when it got here to creating movies for me. I had a complete assortment in a locked folder on my cellphone.

“I feel that may be organized. Particularly in the event you preserve taking a look at me like that.”

“Like what?”

“Such as you need to throw me down and fuck me proper right here in entrance of your constructing.”

I groaned, my dick perking up on the psychological image. “You’re evil. Now I’m going to be picturing that each one evening.”

“Not evil, simply calculating. I need a new video too.”

“Executed.” I pecked a kiss towards his lips. “I ought to go.”

He motioned to the mess on my sweater. “Would possibly need to cover that on the way in which up.”

I chuckled. “I’ll take it off and nobody would be the wiser.”

“Evening, babe.” He smiled shyly.

“Evening. See you in my goals.”

“And on my cellphone.” He waggled his eyebrows.

I shoved the automotive door open and hopped out earlier than I might discover one more reason to maintain the dialog going.

In the present day had been an superior day, even with the emotional hiccup earlier. And by the gleam in Hayden’s eye, I used to be in for one hell of a video.

20

RIVER

“The fuck?”

I regarded up, pausing my measuring. Grey was observing his cellphone, a disgusted look twisting his options.

“What?” Noah and I requested collectively.

“I’m finished.” Grey yanked off his arduous hat and chucked it towards the wall arduous sufficient that the crack of the influence echoed within the room, as did the clatter of it skittering throughout the unfinished flooring after it landed. “So fucking finished.”

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