Sixty Four

"I never really asked about the offer with the St. Bond" he interrupts the silence, his voice free from any sign of anger.

I swing my leg and arm casually over him burrowing close to him like a cat. "The offer is great, don't you think?"

He hums in response, his fingers drawing imaginary circles on my clothed back. "You are the perfect person for the job"

I beam as he said that. "You know I've never imagined myself as a model but I'm a hundred percent sure I'm gonna rock it"

Liam lets out a throaty laugh, his chest vibrating beneath my cheek, his heart beating a steady, strong, reassuring tempo in my ear. "I'm sure you will" there is another moment of silence before he speaks up again, "Why didn't you just ask directly about Mitchell?"

I shrug. "It's not my business anyway"

And although he didn't say it out loud I heard him whisper 'it should be' but I decided to ignore what i heard.

He picks up my finger from where it laid on his chest then begins to play with my fingers pickin