~~~next day~~~
Gabbie POV
I wake up to my alarm going off
G: *yawn* good morning...adie?
A: i'm downstairs!
G: oh...cool
I change, to the bed and head downstairs to see Adie already eating breakfast. I pull up a chair next to her
A: morning babe
G: morning...you were up early
A: yeah set my alarm for six so yanno
G: you're really excited
A: *baby voice* i'm so cited! i've nevew been to a weddennn
G: it's really not that exciting
A: still i'm happy...welp i better feed fred and rad-
G: oh it's twitch and popcorn now remember?
A: *blank stare*...i-it is?
G: yeah baby we changed them yesterday after a couple days of debating
A: *knocks on head*
G: hey hey we've been over this don't do that to try and remember better it doesn't work...it just hurts your head
A: s-sorry...i can't...oh whatever i'll take your word for it aha
G: so when do we have to be over there?
A: uh...hold on
She gets out her phone and opens her notes app
A: they want the grooms maids and men over there by ten... yanno lots of stuff to get ready
G: oh the place is like an hour away we better get going soon
A: si! u-um...yeah we should...i'll feed t...twitch and...popcorn?
G: yeah
A: ight tight
I don't really know how long i'm planning on keeping those names. I know our dress and tux are over at the place we'll be getting ready with Charlie, Irene, Conner and...Payton-
G: hey adie?
A: yeah?
G: you think it'll be weird?...having yanno...pay over there?
A: why would it?
G: well yanno...his old job?...what he did to you and...
A: ...oh *gulp*...t-that i...w-well he's been forgiven Gabs...i...we trust him enough to know he wouldn't...i...i don't wanna talk about this
G: sorry
A: it's fine just l-lets uh...lets go
G: okay...you want me to drive
A: yeah t-that'd...that'd be great
G: ight bye cats!
A: bye i'ma miss chuuu while i'm gone
G: we'll be gone for like...a day they'll be fine
A: you never know aha
We get in the car and start driving
A: we locked the door right?
G: yep
A: ...and left water for the cats
G: yes adie
A: didn't leave any unnecessary lights on or tabs running right?
G: *chuckle* yanno you're starting to sound like a mom
A: i was just asking
G: everything's fine honey i-
...i still need to tell her about her sister-
G: ...the house and cats are fine
A: okay...yeah you're right...everything's fine
~~~small time skip~~~
A: FUCK YOU ASSHOLE
G: hey adie it's fine-
A: WE COULD'VE JUST CRASHED WHAT THE HELL DO YOU M-MEAN!?! LIKE WHAT KINDA JERK JUST CUTS THRU TRAF-
*kiss*
I pull away when the light goes green
G: ...better?
A: *sigh*...yeah
She scary when she's angry...it's a good thing i'm driving
A: s-sorry
G: it's fine...i just want you to work on that road rage a little okay?...it scares people
A: yeah i know...*looks down* damn
G: what?
A: i've gained a couple
G: pfft don't be stupid babe you look fine-
I see her worrying in the corner of my eye...
A: i j-just...sorry you bringing up how Payton used to...it just reminded me
G: ...that's been over for a while now
A: i just can't...forget it...him...and how *sniff*
She puts down the sun visor and looks in the mirror...she runs her finger thru her hair on her side and sees the lines from the tattoo
A: ...i need a snack
G: are you sure?
A: yes gabbie i'm sure
G: you...you don't need to turn to food yanno-
A: gabbie please just...i k-know okay...please?
G: *sigh* there's a mcdonalds next exit
A: thank you
I know i should really give her other ways to cope with stress, heck I've TRIED i was her therapist...she'll regret it later and probably come crying to me about it
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This Time Next Year
أدب الهواةThe third book of the Let me be your detox series (i guess) So Gabs and Adie are engaged now...so like now what? Well they kinda gotta figure it out i guess...they'll run into a few bumps in the road sure, but they'll handle it. After all they can't...