Is she grumpy like you?” I blurt it out without thinking. The more Jamie and I hang out, the easier it is to tease him like this. This is a hell of a lot better than the tense, awkward silences. He arches an eyebrow, and something bubbles up inside me. It feels like delight. “No.” Even though he isn’t smiling, his eyes glitter, encouraging me. I make an overexaggerated face of relief. “Good. That would be a long night.”
