Chapter 14-P1

"Wait a second," Aiden spoke up for the first time in a while. He leaned in, and Marley felt taut arm muscles brush against her arm as he did, "what do you mean babe?" She responded with a casual flick of her wrist, "He's been calling me that for years. You know the whole, older sisters best friend thing?" "We know it's so much more than that, babe." Marley could feel Aiden's body locking up from beside her. "In your wildest dreams, Gavin," Gabby sighed, also painfully tolerant to his unstoppable nickname, which honestly now became more of an inside joke than anything. "In your wildest dre-ow!" Sarah shouted, rubbing the arm where Kelly pinched her. "Well, exactly. And they are pretty wild." Marley already knew he was winking. When Aiden reached across the table to snatch Gabby's phone, it was so quick that nobody had the time to react until he was already sitting back down. He held