The next few days flew by with little to no news or drama for Mitch and Gabriella and whilst everyone continued on with their general huzz-buzz, so the two developed an even closer friendship over coffee and lunch in between work. Nothing romantic has occurred since the night of the intoxicating kiss, which frustrated Mitch to no end and even in a way, saddened Gabriella, but the two were otherwise inseparable.
Mitch exited his little home with an extra hop and skip in his step today, knowing that Gabriella would be waiting in anticipation for him downstairs. Sure, his heart was still in agony at the idea of her being engaged to that slump of a man, Tyron, but at least he could feel himself edging closer and closer to his mate’s heart. He held the most brilliant, red roses in his hand as
