Oops, Innit

I turn my head in the direction of the voice with a smile. Jake comes jogging to me and I notice the layer of sweat on his forehead. Was he still training?

“Hey,” I say when Jake reaches me. He flashes me a smile as he comes to a stop. He is slightly out of breath. “Were you still training? I thought you went home.” Jake chuckles, shaking his head.

“I have to work on my distance running. Plus, I knew you needed a lift home, so I waited for you.”

I tilt my head slightly, smiling at him. He is too kind.

“You waited for me? Aw, thank you,” I say, giving him a quick kiss on his cheek. He blushes at the action and I giggle at his red ears. It continues to be adorable.

“I want to throw a few more balls. Care to be my catcher?” he asks with a shy smile. I purse my lips, pretending to think about it. Jake laughs while he shakes my head.

“Sure,” I say and head back to the field. Jake falls into step next to me and I notice his gaze focusing on my face. I turn to him.

He has a deep frown