Kristen felt Ron move behind her, his hand landing on her waist. “It’s late. Let’s get you in bed,” his voice was gentle, protective. She let him guide her toward the ring of rooms surrounding the central dining room. They passed Aaron, who stood with his arms crossed. “If Ronald snores, you’re welcome in my room instead,” he teased. He gave her a wink before smirking at Ronald, who glared back.
Kristen chuckled, "Thanks, I think I'll be fine. After living in an abandoned hotel full of homeless people for a month, I think I can sleep anywhere." She noticed a flicker of surprise in Aaron's eyes before he went on with his teasing. "If you insist, but my sheets would treat you better." With a huff,
Ronald pulled her along, and she let him.
Win, on the other side of him, was tapping on a
