Loose 669


I’d always known Jared was sharp, but I hadn’t expected him to piece everything together so quickly.

I glanced at Yvonne sitting beside me, pressed my lips together, and just ignored him.

Jared’s breathing suddenly grew rapid, and it was like he lost control of his emotions all at once.

In the shadows, he grabbed my wrist, squeezing so hard it felt like my bones might snap.

I glared at him, annoyed.

There was raw pain in Jared’s eyes, as if I’d truly pushed him over the edge this time.

The car pulled up in front of the restaurant. As soon as the door opened, I shook off Jared’s grip, got out first, and carried Yvonne out of the car.

“He’s Nora’s dad…” Yvonne immediately recognized Edward.

Edward smiled and nodded. “Hey there, Yvonne.”

“Is Nora here today?” Yvonne seemed to really like the kind girl from last time.

Edward shook his head. “She’s not here. I invited you all to dinner.”

a bit let

car for a while before finally

straight at Edward,


flickered, but his smile stayed in place. “Mr. Holcomb, why don’t

Yvonne. “Why don’t you go inside with Uncle Edward? I need to talk to

you’re gonna argue with Mom, can you

voice

out her tongue, startled,

turned to Edward. “Would you mind watching my

say something but hesitated. I held up a hand to stop

that I could handle things and turned

yanked me by the arm and

rough he was being. I said coldly, “Jared, if you keep disrespecting me like

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suffocating intensity. “Victoria, are you trying to get yourself killed? Why do

emotion, it

terrified I’d self–destruct all over again, that

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