This Is How You Get Her Back

Epilogue

"Happy 5th anniversary, Lauren," Alessandra greets me.

Confused, I groggily open my eyes and squint at the sunlight seeping through the curtains. I turn around and find the love of my life beside me in bed, a huge smile on her face. I'm immediately woken up by the sight, but her words don't sink in yet.

"I... I thought you weren't coming home until tomorrow," I mumbled as I rub my eyes.

She laughs. "That's not how you greet your girlfriend on your anniversary. I moved my flight earlier, loser."

My eyes widen. "Oh! Happy anniversary, baby!" I engulf her in a hug. "I'm sorry. I didn't forget, I swear! I have a gift for you in—"

She cuts me off with a kiss. "I missed you," she says on my lips.

I kiss her back. "I missed you, too. Happy 5th anniversary, baby."

She rolls over on to