Zalfie One Shot

Take A Step Back

It has now been a week since I posted a blog on mine and Alfie's relationship and I am beginning to feel more positive about it. Today was the day of Summer in the City.

During Vidcon last week I shared a room with Louise because of all the superstitions about 'zalfie' and now this weekend I couldn't be any happier. I was with my boyfriend of 7 months and despite the overwhelming reaction of the public, a huge weight had been lifted off my shoulders.

Alfie and I arrived at the hotel late at night and I was beginning to feel extremely tired. Alfie had disappeared to get some food while I had a shower and climbed into my pyjamas. Suddenly, the door buzzed and I clambered off the bed towards the door.

"Hello gorgeous" he said, before placing the food on the table, placing his hand on the curve of my spine slowly edging me upwards and closer to his body. He gently placed a kiss on my lips. We stayed there for a few more seconds savouring the moment. He took a deep breath in and whispered "you are so beautiful." I kissed him back as a thanks, and his lips curved into a smirk.

We ate our nandos while we chatted

and laughed. It felt so normal being around him, but it also like the first nights we'd spent together. Talking for hours on end, never getting bored, cuddling, laughing, smiling. He made me radiant. His constant love and affection made me feel safe and happy, though his honesty and care.

As the nights drew to an end and the nights shined black we made our way to the bedroom, Alfie pulled me in while kissing my neck and said "we need to get away and take a step back".

"Shall we go..."