Loose 494


Chapter 494

Chapter 494

I hesitated, staying silent.

Jared kept at it, “Let me guess again–is this guy in his twenties or thirties?”

My heart pounded in my chest, and I just stared at Jared, totally caught off guard.

Seeing my reaction, Jared got up so fast that his chair rocked from side to side.

He took slow, deliberate steps toward me, staring me down. “Do you want me to spell it out for you?”

My mind was a mess. ‘Crap, what else does Jared know now?‘

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“If you want to talk, just talk. It’s not like I taped your mouth shut,” I said, acting all calm as I flopped onto the couch nearby.

of hours and

juggling two guys from the Jennings family

about to flop onto the couch when his words stopped me cold. I stiffened, snapping my head up

and from the look in his eyes, he found exactly what he was looking


said it all–I was

and seized

touch always mess with my head?‘ I thought, trying to

a death grip on

unease and a hint of pleading. “If you keep playing like this,

but I understood what he meant. I quickly calmed myself and replied coòlly, “Jared, who said I need you to look after me? You’re

suddenly went down on one knee in front of me, pain etched

then took the chance to pull my hand free and strode straight to

was when I noticed something on my desk–a poem written in graceful ink brush

clear: “Once I’ve seen the vast ocean, no other water can compare; once I’ve

other clouds can match.”

chill straight to my bones, and I snapped

in a low, distant voice. “Victoria,


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