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Yeah dickwad, touch her again, and I’ll rip your insides out

"Is it true?" I blurted out, ripped the strap of her hter "Is what true?"

The alar her, but if she insisted on playing dunant?"

All other activity around us stopped, and I felt every set of eyes in the vicinity as they turned on us It wasn’t a s my voice travelled and sounded louder than I’d intended

Jade looked around frantically, her expression panicked I waited for her to deny it, only she didn’t

"It’s true isn’t it?" I asked incredulously

"Reid, I - "

"No," I said brusquely "Your hesitation said it all I thought you didn’t want to be with me because you didn’t love nant with someone else’s baby"

"No," she started, but I shook my head

"Don’t bother, Jade I just wanted to know if it’s true"

I backed away, bu onto the nosey fuckers who had stopped to listen in, and as soon as I stepped outside, I heard Jade screa her way towardsher brown eyes darker

That was hter

Chapter 9

Jade

You stupidwhen the raindrops started hitting iven myself exactly one day to mope, and feel sorry for myself After that I’d packed up my stuff at my parents’ house and come back to ca had fallen apart between Reid and e ," I said, rushing to where he was standing He looked so darey Henley with a black knitted zip sweater That cone, and the rain,in my body spark to life

No!

Bad Jade!

The rain started falling harder, but I was too livid to notice and shot hiht his long lashes,them look darker

"I think we are," he said "I found out all I need to know"

I threw arnered an audience, and pointed a finger at Reid’s chest

"No, you heard what you wanted to hear, without giving me a chance to explain!"