PART 2 - CHAPTER 109 JESS

I fell onto my bed with the towel still wrapped around me. I didn't have the energy to get dressed, and Sofie mentioned. something about not being here tonight, so I just crawled in the covers. I was tired, empty, and confused, and I hated it. I hate all of it. I hate him, and I ha I knew this wouldn't be a good night, but I had to try anyway.

I had classes tomorrow, so I had to be normal tomorrow. Not a broken, pathetic little girl who can't get over the past. People go through worse, experience worse I needed to get my shit together.

But as soon as my eyes closed, my stomach tightened. A sinking feeling settled in my chest, like something awful was about to happen.

I drifted off, too tired to fight it. And then I opened my eyes.

No.

I wasn't in my bed anymore. The soft sheets, the dorm room-

gone. Instead, I was back in that dingy motel bathroom. My heart dropped into my stomach as the smell of mold and blood filled my senses. My wrists burned as I realized they were tied behind my back. The familiar, sharp sting of panic rushed through me. No, not here.

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PART 2-CHAPTER 109

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but no sound came out. My breathing became frantic as my eyes darted around the small, filthy room, searching for an exit

breathe. The door rattled again, harder this time, and I braced myself. He was going to come in. He was

wrapped around my waist, pulling me. I shot up so fast that my head spun, and I gasped for air.

was holding me, smoothing my hair back from my face, and whispering my name. My

breathed,

Was this another dream?

Luke shouldn't be here.

his jaw, moving up to his bottom lip. I felt it tremble beneath my

shaky, barely above

okay, babe. I'm

to his chest, and I could finally breathe-really breathe. I could feel his chest's steady rise and

kissed the top of my head softly, his arms wrapped around me. We just sat like that for a few minutes, my head resting on his chest,

my breathing more even. It hit me suddenly-this was the dorm shared

scanning

room.

sister being in town and staying with her for the

that was right. Sofie did say

here for hours?" I blinked, still trying to

nodded, his voice low and gentle. "You were already asleep. I didn't want to wake you, so I just... stayed." His hand

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