Josie gasped. “You would deprive me of breakfast?” Her lip jutted out in a pout, and she blinked quickly. “What? No!” I exclaimed, setting down the plate on the counter and placing my hands on either side of her face. “Never.” Suddenly, Josie’s sad expression transformed into laughter as she leaned into me with a giggle. I slumped over in relief. “Fuck, precious, I thought I made you upset.” Josie wrapped her arms around me and squeezed me close. “Sorry for freaking you out. You’re just too easy to tease.”