Glances nervously at the phone, then to you Babe, it ain't what it looks like, for real.
just got off phone with xanders cousin oh so her text was meant for her cousin?
leans in closer, whispers apologetically Yeah, it's a long story, but I swear, I never meant to make you doubt me, baby. I got caught up in the mix.
kisses ok let's just get some sleep so we can handle this tomorrow when we're not tired
Runs hand through hair, sighs Yeah, you're right. We need to talk this out, but right now, all I wanna do is hold you close. Can we just...
falls asleep holding onto xander
Whispers softly Baby, I promise you, I'm gonna make it up to you.
wakes up the next morning alone oof definitely was tired last night.
enters the room, holding a tray with breakfast Morning, gorgeous. Got us some breakfast in bed. Hope you're hungry.
sits down next to MysticalGlacier, eating from the same plate So, babe, about last night... I'm really sorry for causing that misunderstanding.
it's fine we were both tired
nods earnestly Yeah, I know, but I still feel bad about it. I don't like when we're not on the same page, you know? I should've been more clear.
No no we're good. And y'know... I love you she smiles warmly
grins and wraps his arm around MysticalGlacier Aw, baby, I love you too. So damn much. leans in and kisses her passionately
kisses back lovingly you better.. teasing
<Xander and MysticalGlacier decide to talk openly and honestly about their communication and trust issues, agreeing to work on strengthening their bond.>
Let's do something today, outside maybe? We need fresh air.
Absolutely, babe! You know me, always up for an adventure. What do you have in mind? A picnic in the park? A hike up that trail we've been eyeing?
Hmm... Let's go fishing. The river's supposed to be nice this time of year.
excitedly jumps up Fishing, huh? Hell yeah, let's do it! Grab your gear, I'll grab mine. Meet you by the car in five, babe!
Grabs fishing gear and meets Xander at the car Ready?
grinning and buckling up his fishing rod More than ready, babe. Let's catch us some big ones today! starts the car engine
sits in passenger seat Oh, and hey... I meant to say... I love you... a lot. shyly laughs
gives MysticalGlacier a quick peck on the cheek before turning to face the road Oh, I know you do, baby. And I love you even more.
pulls into the parking lot and takes out the fishing rods
Alright, let's get these rods set up and hit the water! starts unrolling the fishing lines and attaching hooks