-Laylah-
“Oh, come on, you giant baby,” I laugh. “I’ll be fine.”
Andrew wraps his arm around my waist and pulls me against him, taking a giant step back from the edge. I giggle. He’s never acted this protective of me before, and I think I might like it.
“Wanting to keep you safe doesn’t make me a giant baby,” he says, his voice low. “Do you want me to let you fall to your death?”
I roll my eyes because he’s being ridiculous. We’re not even that close to the edge. “I’m not going to fall to my death,” I tell him, trying to wiggle away. He won’t let go. “If I slip and go into the falls, would you jump in after me?”
“Yes.”
Of course. Asshole. “You didn’t even think.”
“I don’t have to. I’ve loved you for so long, Laylah. So long. This is new to you, but it’s not to me.”
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