My Second Chance

Sapphire's P.O.V

"Aren't you hungry?" Clover turned her head to me, her gaze momentarily flicking to the plate of sweet goods. Georgia had been in a baking mood earlier and decided to make some brownies for everyone.

"No, I'm not hungry." I forced out a smile. "It's not everyday you get to eat Georgia's specialty." Clover said and stuffed her mouth with another piece of chocolaty sweetness. I opened my mouth to reply but Clover placed a small piece into my mouth. Rich chocolaty taste filled my mouth. I felt bile rise in my throat. "Umm... yum..." I forced out. "I told you that it was good." Clover said smugly and faced back to the 12 inch plasma tv in front of us. "I'm going to the bathroom for a while." I stood up and rushed towards the nearest bathroom when I was out of Clover's sight.

I threw up as soon as I reached the toilet bowl. "Just in time." I muttered to myself. I spat out the mouth wash in the sink and went back to the living room.

threw up a few minutes ago. She turned to me and I

she was talking about. She nodded and brushed the brownie crumbs off her lap as she waited for an answer. "Nope. Not really. Also, I wouldn't stand any of that shit if he did." I shrugged. "Good. At least your mate is treating you right." She sighed and gave me a little smile. "Oh Clover..." I trailed. "Don't give me any of those pity shit. I don't want pity." She held up a hand and I smiled. This is one of the things I like about her. "I just want to say that he is an ass for not realizing what a great mate you would make." I smiled reassuringly at her. "Mate? What am I? His booty call?" She asked in mock astonishment. I rolled my eyes at her. We both turned back to the playing movie that had been long

answered. "Since he had a bad childhood. He needs a person who would stay by his side and tend his wounds." She turned to me briefly and then her gaze was back on the tv. Yeah, a person like me. A person who's going to leave soon, my mind echoed sarcastically. "Oh, yeah." I choked out. Gwen fidgeted at the uncomfortable feeling that the topic gave her.

and awesome friend and Jenny got put to her place." Clover grinned at me. "Jenny? Oh, Jennifer." I nodded. "Seriously though, the girl is an exact definition of a slut and an attention whore." Clover rolled

as I back flipped from the couch, demon power coursing in my veins from the sudden scare.

hands and her

mint and cinnamon. I lifted my head and widened my eyes in surprise as my blue eyes met a