Chapter 51 Aria's POV *Say it. Just say it.* "I just..." My throat closed around the words. "I haven't been fair to you lately. I've been distant and distracted and I know you've noticed and I'm sorry." "Hey." He took my hand. Laced his fingers through mine. "You don't have to apologize for being stressed. That's what I'm here for." "No‚ Jace‚ that's not what I—" "Listen‚" he said‚ squeezing my hand‚ his face lighting up with that excited energy that made him look younger. "This weekend. I already talked to my dad about borrowing the cabin near the eastern ridge. He said yes. So it's just going to be me and you. No campus‚ no pack stuff‚ no stress." *Don't.* "I'll cook for you and everything." *Don't say something sweet right now‚ Jace. Don't make this harder.* "You can't cook‚" I said. "I can baby." "Oh really?” "Yup." He kissed my cheek again‚ lingering there‚ his breath warm against my skin. "I just want to take care of you‚ Aria. Please. You've been runnin
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