Tangled Love

CHAPTER 72

I freeze underneath him and the smile from my face slowly fades. Did he really just say that?

I feel Jake's body freeze on top of me and then he’s off me so quick, I could have blinked and not seen it. I lean up on my elbows, swallowing the lump in my throat. The atmosphere suddenly becomes thick with tension between us. His words cloud my brain. . . I love you.

"Jake — " I murmur quietly.

He has his back turned to me and clears his throat. His hands roam through the strands of his hair nervously.

"Fuck." He

"Jake" I repeat again, louder this time wanting him to turn around. My heart beats wildly in my chest from his words. They seemed foreign coming off his lips and I couldn't help but think it was a spur

turns to face me. His whole facial expression has changed to one I’ve never

you, Emily.” Jake whispers, his words soft.

gaze dropped to the floor as he waiting for my reply. I felt a thousand butterflies flutter through my stomach as I realised he actually loves me. I stood up and walked towards him, taking his hands in mine. They felt rough and

cooks me pancakes in the morning and I love

I love him. I really

and sense how scared he is. It was the first time I had ever seen

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