Heat (Step-brother romance)

Previously

"Oh, that we won the race and it was awesome," I said as I watched her lit up causing me to giggle, "Really, what happened after?" She asked as I smiled before continuing, "Well-

"What were you doing with him?"

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(Ashely POV)

I pinned around to face a furious Jake, who stood there with his hands tucked in his pockets, and no too far behind was Tatiana, who gave me a bitchy look, "What's it to you?" I asked crossing my arms across my chest as Jake clenched his jaw, annoyed with my attitude, "Look, I'm not in the mood for your bullshit, what the hell were you doing with him?" He asked gritting through his teeth as I shrugged, "He was being a gentleman and took me out," I said as he scoffed, "Took you out, are you stupid Ashely, you don't even know him," he gritted through his teeth as his fists clenched at his sides.

"Why do you care, Jake, weren't we the same individuals who hated each other?" I asked as my eyebrows furrowed with my arms spread apart trying to prove a point, "The only reason why I can't tolerate your ass is that you're related to the bitch that ruined my family, " he spat as I stepped back, startled by his words. Anna's gasped was heard behind me before everything went silent.

"My mother didn't know your father was an unfaithful bastard and if she did, she would never have married him," I said in a low tone breaking the silence before he scoffed, "Please, your dead father literally gave your mother a free ticket to being a-

welled up in my eyes, "YOU KNOW NOTHING, DON'T BLAME YOUR PROBLEMS ON MY DAD," I continued to yell as my tears slide down my cheeks and my breathing become uneven, "Hey, Ash, calm down," Anna said trying her best to calm me

"This is all your father's fault, nobody told him to be greedy and step out of his marriage, and because of him, my mom felt the need to replace my dad, so next time learn the truth to both sides

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sorry, I feel like this is my fault since I forced you to come down to the racing grounds with me," she said as I sighed, "This isn't your fault okay, you were just looking out for me, I just want to go home," I said as she nodded before pulling me into a tight hug, "Don't listen to him, he's just being an

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after walking all the way from Anna's house. Jake's car came into sight as I got closer to the house and there he was leaned

up to my room without being heard as I sighed in relief. I plopped down on my bed as I lazily cuddled my pillow. "What a long morning," I mumbled slowly drifting off to sleep before my phone went off, "Ugh! Who's texting me this hour?" I questioned in an annoyed

you up at 3 ;)

I smiled at the text before drifting off to dreamland with a slight

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(Jake's POV)

stared emotionlessly at the ceiling. Memories of how I actually ended up

Flashback...

scroll as I couldn't stay in that house much longer. I really needed to think and get some fresh air. When I arrived back, I saw my mom in the driveway, loading some luggage in the trunk of an unfamiliar

what's going on?" I asked as she stopped to face me, "I'm leaving Jake, but just for a few months," she replied as I stared at her

hair, untidy clothes, red eyes. I was currently standing in front of my alcoholic, and drug addict mother.. I guessed when that asshole abandoned us,