Sent Away

“Let’s go! I love you, Ace…” I said before smiling brightly up at him.

Ace leaned down and kissed my forehead softly. The warmth of his arm around me and the softness of his lips as he kissed me made me want to believe that everything might have just been a misunderstanding.

It would be a few days until our trip, and I was determined to work my ass off so that we could have an undisturbed trip together this coming weekend.

“You seem too excited about this,” Ace said with a grin.

“That’s because I really am so excited about this. Let’s have a fun trip together!” I said cheerfully.

Ace just laughed a little at my reaction before he got out of bed. He didn’t have any clothes here and since he turned up in his casual clothing from last night, Ace had to head back to his place before he could go to the office.

“I’ll leave first. Don’t be late to work…” Ace said, and he was already at my door.

“I should be telling you that…” I muttered in response.

…

“You didn’t get the email about it?