Chapter 28: Chapter 28

He had only released Edward’s hand when their drinks were placed onto the table. He lifted his wine glass when the server had left to see to their food. He waited for them to do the same before toasting them.

“Thank you, Matt and Ed, for the wonderful five years that we’ve had.”

“Thank you, babes, and I cannot wait to spend the next five years and more with both of you,” Matt added.

“I feel the same as the two of you. I don’t say it often enough, but I love you both, and I am grateful that I have you both as my lovers.”

They sipped their wine.

“Whew, I need to relax more often. Work is driving me crazy. Today…” Aiden began, but he stopped himself when he realized what he was doing. “Sorry, babes. I shouldn’t talk about work tonight.”

“No, Aiden. Go on. We are more than just your lovers, babe. Listening to you grumbling and venting likean old man is always fun,” Matt teased him and he couldn’t stop the startled laughter bubbling out of him.