Selina’s POV
Movie night was Aaron’s idea.
We ended up tangled together on the couch…me wedged between Aaron and Ashran, Alex stretched out with his head in my lap.
Some action movie played on the screen, and all I saw were explosions and car chases that none of us were really watching.
“This is ridiculous,” Ashran commented when the hero jumped from one moving vehicle to another. “That’s not how physics works.”
“It’s a movie,” Aaron said. “Physics is optional.”
“Physics is never optional.”
“You can literally teleport through shadows, and you’re complaining about physics in a movie?”
I smiled, listening to them bicker. My hand moved absently through Alex’s hair while he pretended to watch the screen.
Through the bond, I felt his contentment. All of their contentment. This simple
