Chapter 43

Ava’s POV

The sound of Mason’s laughter wasn’t as annoying as it usually was, I lifted my gaze to look at him and I was absolutely dazed.

His face glowed so beautifully, making him appear almost ethereal right now. I stared at him for what seemed like hours till his voice jolted me out of my thoughts.

“C’mon, up you go.” He murmured, tilting his head before snorting out another laugh. I tried to stand after a few minutes, but my leg was really stuck.

“I can’t, I’m stuck.” I pointed out and he rolled his eyes before holding his hand out. I bit on my lower lip and regard his outstretched hand withou reaching for it.

“Are you gonna accept it or not? It’s not gonna bite.” He drawled out, making color fill up my cheeks as I glared up at him and jammed my hand in his larger one.

He arched an eyebrow at me as he jerked me upwards so fast that I felt my head spin a little. I’d have collided into his chest if I hadn’t held my second hand out, and that supposed second hand is currently p