CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
GAVIN
It’s been four months since Maize and I have been official. Today’s Maize’s birthday, and it’s the first time I’ll get to celebrate it with her, which means I’m going all out.
Though she told me not to make it a big deal since she’s “only turning twenty-six,” I absolutely am. There might be ten years between us, but age is only a number. Without a doubt, I know my future involves her, and tonight, she’s going to know that.
I was able to get off work early so I can get everything ready at my place. She’s always cooking for me and everyone else, so I’m returning the favor and plan to make her something amazing. While I’m no gourmet chef, I can follow a recipe.
Since she loves food so much and has a thousand favorite dishes, I had to get creative. Seafood isn’t s
