We didn't stay at the cabin. We hit the road back home as soon as I told him I was willing to work things out. It was still a little awkward and the drive home wasn't exactly comfortable.

The tension between us was wild and not exactly in a good way. But I said I was willing to give it another go and I was going to try. The only thing I was hesitant about was not being able to go back to the way we were. "Leah?".

"Yeah?".

"You do know how sorry I am don't you?". He placed his hand on my knee squeezing gently.

"I know". I didn't want to keep talking about it. The more he brought it up the more I struggled to move past it. I knew he was sorry but he still had to gain back my trust. "She meant nothing to me, you're the only-....".

"Can we please not". I sighed. "I've told you I'm willing to try again but please stop talking about it".

His hand fell from my knee as he gripped the steering wheel and drove the rest of the way home.

It was horrible. The awkwardness, the tension. I couldn't help but feel like we had lost what we had. He pulled up outside my house cutting the engine.

"I'll see you tomorrow". Unclipping my seat belt I jumped when he grabbed my hand.

"I feel like I've lost you".

"Same". I whispered.

to get

I hated how much our relationship had changed in so little

in the back

me?". Dammit I shouldn't have said that. He ran a hand down his face a sigh falling from

didn't say anything else as I got out but he didn't leave until I was safely inside. Leaning against the front

idea how

her gripping me tightly. That only made my tears fall harder. "Let it all

don't know what to do". I

decision Leah". Her grip loosened as she took hold of my hand leading me into the kitchen. "Sit

driving me crazy. I can't switch it off, how do I get past

to

And that was the truth. Nothing about the way I felt had changed.

on the table as she sat across from me. "The

were". I took a sip of

a mistake sweetheart and he'll pay for it for the rest of his life. What he did will live with him forever". "Why

he's a damn fool if you ask me. All I want is for you to be happy and

At the start I was hesitant because of his past but he proved

be mended Leah. This time round you show him who's boss". The knock at the back door made my stomach drop. Please don't be

the top of my head. "I'll bring you some dinner shortly". "Thanks

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