Tangled Love

CHAPTER 18

My phone rings instantly and I glance down at it for a second or two, unsure of what to do. Without thinking too hard about it, I answer the phone, holding it up to my ear.

"Hello?" I whisper, my voice quiet and hoarse.

"Hey Emily."

I smile, liking how my name sounds coming from him. I'm also surprised at how comfortable I feel talking to him.

"Hi Jake."

"Are you okay?" Jake asks. I notice his voice is deeper than usual with a hint of raspiness.

"Yeah, I'm probably coming down with the flu or something. Have you been sleeping?" I ask him, sounding amused.

"You got me."

My body

round and keep you company? I can bring medicine." Jake responds, his voice

outside." I respond, ignoring the flutter in my stomach. I can't believe Jake Melvin just offered to keep me company and bring me medicine.

responds back, humour lining his voice.

"Like a vampire?"

the whole blood sucking

any feeling of loneliness. Instead a warm

I roll my

girl. Besides are you trying to make me

 Once they leave my lips, I instantly regret them. Jake pauses for a moment

eventually replies and I immediately

"You're so big headed. Not every girl wants you Jake."

face and bright bubbly personality." His tone of voice is

still describing you? Because that sounds nothing like

hurt Wentworth."

my cheek ache from the grin on my face. Jake chuckles on the other end and I imagine him smirking,

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