Page 66 of Falling Back to You

I swung her up in a hug, and we nudged noses. Just like always. When I set her down, Noelle was watching us, kitchen towel in hand clutched to her chest.

I know the feeling, sweetheart. The old endearment slipped through my mind with ease. It would be so easy to love her again.

If I let myself take the risk.

M & N Text Thread

MACY:

How goes your first day watching the cutest kid?

NOELLE:

I’ve never seen so many princess movies.

MACY:

Princess movie supremacy.

Please tell me you’re belting out “I’ll Make a Man Out of You” like you did in the shower. I miss that.

NOELLE:

Mulan is her favourite. So yes. We are.

Weird thing to miss, my friend.

MACY:

And how about the handsome neighbour?

NOELLE:

Mace, you promised not to pry.

MACY:

“I won’t make it weird” is not the same as “I will not ask about it.”

He isn’t black booked anymore.

NOELLE:

We’re neighbours. He is my boss now. End of story.

MACY:

Boo.

Have you kissed him?

Kissing heals a multitude of problems.

NOELLE:

NO ONE IS KISSING

MACY: