Tangled Love

CHAPTER 130

My head vibrates and I groan, my eyes twitching in the morning sun. I reach under my pillow and pull out my phone, glancing at the screen.

Unknown Caller ID.

I frown and answer it, sitting up straighter in my bed.

"Hello?" I yawn sleepily, rubbing my eyes. I must have had around two or three hours sleep max. My mind eventually collapsed early hours in the morning and I was able to finally close my eyes and sleep.

"Emily?"

I hear a low husky voice on the other end of the phone and my stomach does a quick somersault inside my body. My eyes widen and within a split second, I'm now wide awake.

"Jake," I breathe out, my

my stomach tighten in several different knots, twisting in different direction. I shake my head, my teeth

Don't cry Emily, don't

I whisper down the phone, closing

what it looked like," he pleads, the desperation and exhaustion lining his voice.

 gun Jake, you threatened

is the leader of some silly little gang. You roam around with guns, thriving off other people's fear, it's

He's quiet on the other end, his breathing shallow. He eventually

 just a silly little gang?" He asks rhetorically, humour lining his voice.

respond timidly, my

scare people, we give them reason to. We kill people, we take away lives. We tear families apart, it's what we do Emily!" He snaps down the line. Chills immediately shoot down my neck and I

coma's?" I ask rhetorically before continuing —

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