Chapter 0253
Jackson hesitates, glancing away from me and looking down the stairs.
“Jacks!” I gasp, pulling his face back to look at mine, aghast at the idea that he wouldn’t come. “You said you! You told my
mom!”
“Ariel,” he sighs, shaking his head and wrapping the arm around my waist tighter, pulling me closer so that my feet are barely on the stairs anymore, my weight all on him. “It’s just… it’s been a lot, okay? And I’m no good with this…people stuff, and there are going to be a lot of people there for winter break.”
Understatement of the year, but I don’t say anything that will encourage him on this ridiculous idea not to come.
“Maybe it’s better for me to not go?” Jackson says, soft, hesitant. “To just take the next two weeks to get my head together, and stay here where it’s quiet, and then I’ll see you when you get back?”
“Jackson,” I cry, my heart breaking at the idea. God, not seeing him, for two weeks? After everything we’ve been through in the past few days?
He groans, clenching his teeth at the sound I make. “Don’t ask me, Ari,” he whispers, shaking his head, his eyes exhausted and sad. “Don’t ask me for more today, because if you ask, you know I’ll give it – I can’t say no –”
cheek and running it through his hair,
the pet name came from, not worrying about that now. But Jackson closes his eyes at the sound of it, hardly able to bear it. And even though he’d probably die rather than let anyone hear me call
likes it. He likes
promise in every word. “I promise it will be good, we won’t push you too far we’ll…we’ll make sure you’re happy. All
up at me, and the bells
know he has to get to his room to get his
too short, not at all what I really want to do. I pull back, staring into his eyes. “Just meet us at the
+15 BO
face. And I nod, knowing that’s the best I’m going to get right now, and that he means it. He will try, but if
a tendency to run,
my feet and letting me go. “Get back to your brother,” he growls, narrowing his eyes a little. “Don’t ge wandering around
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they’re ten feet away,” I snap, rolling my eyes and turning to dart up the stairs. “The train, Jacks!” I call over my
my heart sinks. I hope to the ends of me that he comes, but part of
Rafe shouts as I reach the top of the stairs, frowning furiously at me. “Come
his side, trying to get back into the room, but Jesse and Ben are already at the
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