Stone Circle she keeps it simple

She grinned as he agreed, though after a moment, it turned into a good-natured smile. Adeline had missed teasing with Grayday, and it was great to get back to the norm so quickly after her return. She had almost feared he would be so engrossed with his new family that he wouldn't give her a second glance. But, with how things were working out, it looked like Grayday would get his family and Adeline would have her best friend.

She was taken aback by the look he gave her, not realizing what she had said to make him have the look. She was about to ask, but he changed the subject to a peculiar one. She tilted her head as she regarded him a moment, wondering why he was asking. Well, I suppose in some sort of way, she admitted. But, mostly, just my best friend, she said, smiling. Surely, that answer would make him happy. How could it not?