He loved her

Sophie sighed. She knew that she would probably regret this decision later on, but it was either that, or Max would get upset with her for making it. Which would most likely lead to another argument. Or worse.

She felt arms wrap around her waist and a chin rest on top of her head. Her boyfriend’s lips brushed against her neck.

“Hi.” He whispered, causing goosebumps to rise on her skin.

“Hi.” She replied, her voice soft.

They sat in silence for a couple minutes, neither of them wanting to break it. They sat there, just hugging one another, breathing in the other’s scent.

It was a nice kind of silence, where you didn’t need to say anything just to hear the other person breathing. Where you just existed in each other’s presence. In that moment, Sophie felt like everything was alright.

Everything was perfect. She loved Max, and she loved being with him. They both loved each other, and that was all that mattered. Nothing else mattered. Nothing but them. They were in this together.

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