Laurex: It's complicated

Chapter 3

Lauren pretends to fall asleep so Alex will go to sleep and won't hear her. She starts to open the letter and starts to read.
Alex and Lauren, we have some bad news, Andrew got hit by a car and is in the hospital in a coma. The doctors aren't sure if he's going to make it. Please come as soon as you can. Love you both bunches.
-Burris family

Lauren stares at the wall in shock. A tear falls down her face she was so worried about Alex's family. She decides to get tickets to fly to
North Carolina in two days. Then she goes to sleep. **5 am**
Alex shoots up and his face his covered with sweat and tears.
Lauren: Alex!!! What's wrong!!!
Alex: it was a nightmare! I dreamed that Andrew died!!! Lauren grabbed him and hugged him until his heart beat slowed down. Then stayed up with him trying to calm him down. Soon she tells him
That there going to North Carolina in two days.
Alex: wait, how do you know what happened to him?
Lauren: I read the letter a few hours ago. I was worried
Alex: so you read it and didn't ask if I was ok with you reading it?
Lauren: yes. I did Alex, but that's only because I love you.
Alex: ok. I'm sorry. I love you too. Thanks for booking flights.
Lauren: your welcome.
Lauren is making breakfast then she feels something behind her. It's Alex hugging her from behind and kissing her neck.
Lauren: Alex.. (Whispering)
Alex: yes babe?
Lauren: maybe later. I'm cooking.
Alex: okay.. (Looks sad)
Lauren: I'll cuddle up and kiss you and watch a movie with you later. Ok?
Alex: maybe more then that?😉💦
Lauren: I like the sound of that.
Alex: I love you Lauren
Lauren: love you too Alex.
Alex and Lauren eat then Lauren takes a shower. Then she gets dressed and starts putting on makeup.
Alex: stop. You don't need makeup. Your beatiful! Just be you. No need to try. When your amazing just the way you are!
Lauren: thank you Alex. Love you
She puts her makeup away and kisses him.
Alex: there's my beautiful girl.
Lauren: and there's my handsome prince. Thank you
Alex: for what?
Lauren: for loving me for me.
Alex: I'll always love you.
Lauren didn't eat or drink enough that day.
To be continued...