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?

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

He had stripped me?

stopping at the top of the stairs when I

"She here?".

Carter?

she's here". Jake

Jake he was only asking". Alanna was

to move out as soon as

was he talking about gran? Something wasn't adding

she's wrong. Leah isn't ready". Jake

wasn't ready for

I grit my teeth

Shit.

not one

quickly made my way back to his bedroom, got back in the bed and shut

...

I woke up again he was wrapped around me like a vine. Catching sight of the time I pushed

more minutes babe". His

get ready for school". I whispered. It had just turned half 7 but I liked to be prepared and I wanted Starbucks before I got

loosened as he rolled over onto his side. "I'll

drive". I

"Not today princess".

this morning.

the bag

shower for long. I didn't wash my hair either knowing he wouldn't have a hair dryer. The knock on

"Coffee babe".

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

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