I was hot, sweating actually. Peeling my eyes open I jumped when I realised I was no longer in my bedroom. His grip around my waist tightened as he pulled me closer.

"Go back to sleep princess it's late".

It was?

The last thing I remember was the talk with my gran and then being in my room. How did I end up at Jake's and in his bed?

"What happened?". I whispered.

"Nothing happened baby. You fell asleep so I brought you to mine".

"You carried me?". How did I not wake up? Or at least feel him move me?

"I did". He lifted his head from the pillow and even though it was dark I could see the hint of his smirk.

"What time is it?". I asked.

"Almost 1".

I had been sleeping for hours.

He lay his head back down and slipped his arm over and around my waist. "Go back to sleep. I'll wake you for school in the morning".

So I did. My full body relaxed against him as I drifted back to sleep.

...

He wasn't beside me when I woke up. His side of the bed already cold. Glancing at the clock on his bedside table a sigh fell from my lips. 4am was staring back at me. Why wasn't he in bed?

what I was wearing. One of his T-shirts. A light blush made it's way

He had stripped me?

out of bed I opened his door stopping at the top

"She here?".

Carter?

she's here". Jake

Jake he was only asking". Alanna

wants to move out as

eyebrows furrowed. Why was he talking about gran? Something wasn't adding up. What

wrong. Leah isn't ready". Jake wasn't angry but he did

ready for

forward slightly I grit my

Shit.

one word

back to his bedroom, got back in the

...

was wrapped around me like a vine. Catching sight of the time I

more minutes babe". His grip

I whispered. It had just turned half 7 but I liked to be prepared and I wanted Starbucks

as he rolled over onto his side.

drive".

"Not today princess".

know was what they were talking about this morning.

the bag

the shower for long. I didn't wash my hair either knowing he wouldn't have a hair

"Coffee babe".

him. "Thank you". I took the cup from him and held it to my nose.

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