Chapter 321

"Actually, there is something," said Xavier. "I'd like to get my clothes back."

Everything he'd just said had come straight from the heart. They hadn't been pick- up lines. He hadn't been flirting around.

He was truly, madly, deeply in love with her. He'd missed her for five years, now.

And even after all that time, she was still holding on to this grudge against him.

Now, he needed to scrabble up the flimsiest of excuses, just to see her for even a moment.

"What clothes?" Willow asked, perplexed.

"That coat I lent you, last night?"

Willow suddenly remembered how she'd come down in her nightclothes, the day before. For whatever reason, that fool Xavier had insisted on throwing his coat onto her.

Because she'd been wearing Xavier's coat, Jasper had lost his temper, for whatever reason. She'd spent the rest of the evening being terrorized and tormented by him.

"It's not with me!" Willow snapped.

don't tell me you're holding on to it, as something to remember me by?" Xavier teased playfully. "Perhaps you still have feelings

longer have any feelings for you whatsoever. It's not that I want to keep

by your place to pick it up anyway, and

to dissuade him: "Don't you dare! My mother won't tolerate your

"Yup."

about to burst out the door, when she

terrible idea to repeat that sequence of events, and so she raced back to her room, grabbed some clothes from the closet,

encroached upon the soft glow

shadow of his towering figure stretching absurdly

his short, chestnut- brown hair to

over to

safely out

your coat is dripping wet, so it would be awkward to return it to you right

truth was that Jasper had snatched away his coat yesterday, and tossed it into his bathroom at his mansion. She had no idea private what

have to go buy a new

come on. Let's talk in the car."

here was to see her. He

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