Chapter:-27

"Are you in a bad mood?" Seth asked, reaching over to steal one of Monika's cookies as he said it. Monika turned a pouty face on her in response, to which Seth shot her a smirk and a wink, making Monika blush deep red and look back down at her remaining cookies with a soft smile. Rose and Adom shook their heads at the two of them with a chuckle; they all knew by now that Alex and Rose had figured it out not long after Ashly, and they'd all decided to keep it within the five of them.

"Yup," Ashly said, popping her lips on the 'P' and sitting down next to Rose with a frown. "He's a right little sod when he's ill," Ashly continued, cuddling into the arm Rose placed around her shoulders.

"I can definitely agree with that," Rose said wryly, rolling her eyes, and Ashly reluctantly smiled. Ashly was silent in thought as the others chatted amongst themselves, and she smiled as an idea came to her.

"What time is it?" Ashly asked anyone.

"Like half past 5, why?" Rose answered after glancing