Annie POV
"I can't marry you this week. I need more time." I blurted out as we lay in bed that night after the wedding.
It had been a great day. A day where we had felt... like a family, and I didn't become an emotional mess. I liked it.
It also made me realize I wanted to do this right... well, sort of. I didn't want to rush into saying I do, but I was happy to rush into him moving in with us, and see how things went. So still a bit rushed.
"How about I come back with you for six months. It gives it time for everything to settle around here and make sure my name really isn't out there, and it means I get to be a stay-at-home bum." He rubbed his hand up and down my back as he chuckled at that last part.
I couldn't help but laugh as well. "Yeah, like that's going to happen. We all know
