"And I've missed--" You, but somehow, that didn't feel appropriate and it made his stomach knot up. "--cooking for you."

He slid off the bed, careful not to accidentally yank her down along with him. Stefan was going to have to be extra mindful of his strength and speed as to not accidentally hurt her.

"Come on, let's go downstairs." He held out a hand to her, the one that was linked to hers.