"Well that didn't go as planned". As he started the engine I put on my seatbelt.
"I hated that pasta".
"I fucking knew it". Pulling out into the road he turned the radio on. "You could have ordered something else".
"Not when I didn't know what anything was". I felt a little embarrassed. Jake was high end, he had taste, liked expensive things.
"You could have said something Leah and now I bet you're fucking starving". I noticed his grip tighten on the steering wheel. "I wanted tonight to be fucking perfect". He snapped.
"You think I didn't?". I hit back.
"You fucking hated it"....
"You don't need to swear". Turning my attention out the window I crossed my arms over my chest. "And I didn't hate it, it just wasn't my scene".
"Yeah burgers and dirty fries got it".
The rest of the journey home was quiet. It wasn't until he pulled off the highway and signalled left that I realised what he was up to. Biting back my smile I placed my hand on his knee.
"I appreciate the thought Jake. I loved that you planned tonight but maybe next time make it low key and not so expensive".
"You deserve the world princess"...
"Maybe". I shrugged.
Placing his hand on top of mine he brought it to his mouth placing a kiss on my knuckles. "Cheeseburger, fries and extra pickle?".
"And a strawberry milkshake". I grinned.
"I won't be long"....
While he was away getting me food it gave me a chance to go through my phone. I had never replied to Tommy and I usually deleted the message straight away but tonight I opened it.
'Hope you're missing me ;)'
Attached to the message was a photo of him and a random girl sucking face. Tommy was shirtless and the girl had next to nothing on.
Did he think that bothered me?
Tommy was the furthest thing from my mind. Moving away showed me who he really was. A two timing rat that didn't deserve me. I hate that I couldn't see it sooner.
How many times did he cheat?
How many people knew he was playing me?
Deleting the message I did what I should have done weeks ago. I blocked his number and deleted him from all my social media.
caught sight of Jake as I put my phone away. The
a coke instead". Passing me the bag he got in closing the door behind him.
been playing fair with his past, overreacting over the girls
my girls fed". He smirked grabbing my hand
"For tonight Jake".
the best was it". He
next ones better". Grinning at him I lifted our
but it was easy being around him. I could be myself. I
night with a walk
lip I felt the heat rise to my cheeks. I didn't want it to end and when it did
about I take you to mine, we stick a film
"Yeah".
........
I couldn't wait any longer. "I'm stuffed". I groaned rubbing my
tomorrow?". Pulling into his driveway it was weird seeing his house in darkness. I would need to remember and text my gran just to let her know I
wanted to graduate.
you
stopped. Entering his house I kicked off my shoes loving the feel
hand on the lower of my back he placed a kiss on the side of my head.
early only just past 8 o'clock. Our date might not have been great
you want anything?". He asked.
took the seat next to me. He was tense, focused on something else. His
do you mean?".
and I don't think you've looked at the tv once".
the film back on". Placing his arm around my shoulders
I asked.
you to worry
to push him into telling me but I wanted him to know that
himself. His body still tense but his phone had
paused the film. "What's wrong?".
can't seem to
threat?". I asked.
I'm not taking any chances. I have
He did?
find that hard to believe". I smiled. He was
that it's self brings trouble. I can be challenged for
had a pretty good idea I knew
words fell from his mouth my stomach flipped. "But it'll never come down to that.
are they here?".
be passing through but their scent
you
We'll catch them
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