Ashes of Desire
she teased.
They went from game to game ,racing cars, shooting hoops, competing over who had better reflexes at the whack-a-mole machine. By the time Matteo finally fished a giant stuffed panda out of the claw machine, Naomi was doubled over laughing.
Later, they settled into a booth with milkshakes and a basket of fries between them. Naomi hugged the panda to her side, still smiling as she dipped a fry in sauce.
"You know" she said lightly, "I thought this would be… silly, but it’s actually fun"
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