PART 2-CHAPTER 103 JESS

My heart raced as I pulled into the parking lot, gripping the steering wheel tighter than I needed to. This was it. College. The first day of the rest of my life, and all I could think was, 'Please don't mess this up, Jess.'

I took a deep breath, glancing at my phone.

A quick text to Luke: Made it safe. xx

I didn't wait for a reply. He was probably at practice, busy tackling guys twice my size. I wished I could borrow some of his confidence-

or Sam's. She'd practically launched herself into this new life, grabbing her bags, hugging me goodbye, and disappearing into the crowd without looking back.

Laura? She checked in once a week from Europe. Usually, it was some crack-of-dawn text or late-night call, thanks to the time difference. She was off living her dream while I was... well, here. Trying to figure out what the hell my dream even was. College couldn't be that bad, right? I'd been through worse. I'd survived high school and Bryan, barely and with Luke's help, but still. What could be worse than almost being a skin suit in some dodgy motel - not much, but I knew better than to test the universe with that question. This should be easy.

The only problem was that I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, and that's what scared me. I'd signed up for

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random classés, hoping something would click. And then Luke, being Luke, practically forced me onto the track team.

had an inkling it was more to do with -not running alone at night because I'd be too

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else. If I hadn't signed

breath, staring at the dashboard. "Get out of the

my own advice, flinging the door open a little

slam someone in the balls? Great. Just great. Another guy was helping him up, his muscles

"Come

said with a smirk. "Don't be a fucking princess.

guy doing the pulling was-wow. He was built, maybe not as big as Luke, but

the kind of body you'd expect to see on a poster for an Olympic athlete-solid and lean, with muscles

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type of guys

gaze

stubble, and he was easily a head taller than me with ripples of tan skin and messy, dirty blond hair hidden I swallowed, and my throat was very

Definitely not a freshman.

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