Page 43 of Here's to Yesterday

Hudson nods. “Yep. Right now. But you have to promise to stop actingnutty.”

Rae considers this and offers a compromise. “If I say yes, can I still movein?”

He pretends to think about it, but we all know he’d do anything for her. “I guess. But only if I get half the pan ofbrownies.”

“Deal,” she agrees immediately, doing a little happy dance and launching herself into Hudson’s waitingarms.

Gaige pipes up, “Yeah, not sure what I just witnessedthere.”

“Rae’s moving in!” Hudson yells, spinning my tiny friend incircles.

“And I’m getting brownies!” sheadds.

Everyone but Perry laughs. He sits there with a stunned expression on his face and mutters, “Weirdest. Couple.Ever.”

Joey turns around and looks at Perry. “You mean: Best. Birthday.Ever.”

Heart, meetfloor.

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