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.

onto the couch beside Clover, hiding the proof that I had threw up

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

like you. He's really lucky." Clover murmured. "Oh." I 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."

"Well, the Alpha has been on a great mood, I have a new and awesome friend and Jenny got put to her place." Clover grinned at me. "Jenny? Oh, Jennifer." I nodded. "Seriously though,

whispered beside my ear, warm breath fanned my ear. Out of reflexes, I grabbed the persons arm as I back flipped from the couch, demon power coursing in my veins from the sudden scare. I almost managed to flip him but my opponent was quick

through Clover's hands and her eyes twinkled in

the familiarity of the until scent, mint and cinnamon. I lifted my head and widened my eyes in surprise as my blue