"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.
sight of Jake as I put my phone away. The butterflies erupted
you a coke instead". Passing me the bag he got in closing the door
much I appreciated him. I hadn't been playing fair with his past, overreacting over the girls giving
sure my girls fed". He smirked
"For tonight Jake".
was
next ones better". Grinning at him I lifted our hands and kissed
different with him. It was new but it was easy being around him. I could be myself. I
about we end the night with a walk
ending?". Chewing my bottom lip I felt the heat rise to my cheeks. I didn't want it to end and when it did I wanted us to be together.
to mine, we stick a film
"Yeah".
........
got home. I couldn't wait any longer. "I'm stuffed". I groaned rubbing
what I like to see". He grinned. "Are you going to school tomorrow?". Pulling into his driveway it was weird seeing his house in darkness. I would need to remember and
couldn't miss anymore days. Even if I didn't go to university I still wanted
you up after".
stopped. Entering his house I kicked off my
a kiss on the side of
past 8
anything?".
good". I smiled hitting play as he took the seat next to me. He was tense, focused on something else. His phone vibrating every few minutes. I couldn't concentrate. "Okay what's going on?". I sighed pausing the film.
you mean?".
I don't think you've looked at the
babe. Put the film back on". Placing his arm around my shoulders he pulled me against his chest.
I asked.
to
me I wasn't going to push him. We were half way through the film and I couldn't stop myself. I said I wasn't going to push him into telling me
himself. His body still tense but
Sitting up I paused the
my territory and we can't seem to
a threat?".
any chances. I have a lot of enemies Leah".
He did?
smiled. He was one of
self brings trouble. I can be challenged for my
a pretty good idea I knew what he meant but
the words fell from his mouth my stomach flipped. "But it'll never come down to that. I'm powerful baby, very fucking powerful". Grabbing my
they here?". I asked.
might just be passing through but
what are you going to do?".
We'll catch them one way or another".
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