Pulling my hand out of his I grabbed my coffee. She was going to freak at the mess.

"Oh Jake's here-... what in the world happened in here?". She asked setting her bags down. I didn't know what to say. "Are you okay?". She glanced at Jake.

"I'm okay. Where's George?". I asked taking a sip of my coffee.

"He's at the store. Clean this mess up". She pointed to the floor. "I'm going to freshen up". As she left the kitchen I rolled my eyes. "Yes ma'am". I sighed. "Babe".

"I have to clean this up it's probably best you go". Some paragraphs are incomplete if you are not reading this novel on .net. Visit .net to read the complete chapters for free. Sitting my coffee aside I started picking up the bigger pieces. My gran didn't seem herself, she seemed crabbit and that wasn't her. Hissing slightly I dropped the piece of ceramic plate.

"Don't move". He scalded grabbing my hand and holding it up. Wrapping it up in the dishcloth he slipped his arm around my waist.

"I'm fine it's just a scratch".

"A scratch that needs stitches. Let's go".

"I'm not going anywhere. I'm not even showered and my gran just got home".

"Yes you are. I can have the doctor at my moms in 5. Let's go".

"Jake I can't-.."

"Let's go". His tone left no room for an argument.

....

moms house. "I haven't even brushed my hair or

at it". I sighed trying my hardest not to smile. I don't know what it was about him. I

Charlotte grinned. "Come in coffees on. Jeremy will be here soon. You look

I was paranoid my breath smelled really bad. I was still in my

Making a face he

you all the time". She hushed him. "Now how are

"Mom". He sighed.

no point in putting off talking about it. It was going to happen sooner or

"Mom".

his face would stay like that. "She needs to know Jake. You can't keep hiding

a lot I needed to know. For some reason Jake wasn't

butting in". He snapped just as the doorbell rang. "I

her disappointment with a smile. "Jeremy is great, I'm sure you two have already

asked. Something inside was telling me he was scared. Maybe scared

could hear everything I was saying? Regardless I shut my mouth. "We need to stop meeting like this Leah". Jeremy laughed as I smiled at him. "Just

feel the tension in the room between Jake and his

cut I clenched

need?".

to put 5 in just to be on the safe side. The

"I have a

here in no time. This may hurt a little". Oh it hurt, I bit the inside of my cheek so hard I could taste blood. Glancing at Jake he still wore the same glare. "There all done. Keep it clean and I'll see you in a few weeks to take them

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