"You'll understand someday, mon bonheur."
"Understand what?" I asked him not quite catching his meaning.
He pushed lightly with soft yet firm hands by my shoulders, guiding my vision to meet his. "That I only want to make you happy. That I'm not gonna hurt you. That I'm not going to leave you." He caressed his thumb along my cheekbone and leaned in for the barest kiss.
"Promise?"
"I do. I'll be right back." He kissed me again with a smile and turned toward the kitchen but faced me once more when I called his name. He looked at me questioningly, his eyebrow quirked upward.
"It's um...kinda warming up now...and well...I was thinking that...maybe...well maybe that we could go to that place we watched the meteor shower? Is...is that okay?"
Mykel smiled lightly and n
