Flipping to the front, I caught Aiden's gaze and offered a sympathetic smile.Skittles?Please.I dumped some into his open palm, then picked out the green ones. Aiden grinned at me.You know I don't like the green ones?Shrugging, I popped them in my mouth. The few times I've seen you eat them, you leave the green ones behind.Deacon popped his head between our seats.That's true love right there.That it is.Aiden's gaze flicked to the road. I flushed like a little schoolgirl and focused on the remaining pieces of candy until Deacon drifted back into his seat. I handed all the red ones to Aiden.
In a lighthearted moment, the narrator interacts with Aiden, sharing a playful exchange while on a car ride. They indulge in Skittles, a favorite candy, and the narrator offers Aiden some while teasingly picking out the green ones, which he dislikes. Their banter reveals a level of intimacy and understanding, deepening their connection and adding a layer of charm to their relationship.
As Aiden’s eyes return to the road, the narrator...
