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He pushed through the door andlot I basically had to run to keep up with his long strides “You’re overreacting,” I complained “All I wanted was to come cheer you up”

And he was starting to hurt e of mood It was almost like he didn’t even want me there

As if he could heara few deep breaths, he cupped my face “Baby, you’re theso could have happened to you Please, I need you to be more responsible from now on I can’t do what I need to do for us and our future if you’re running around with Shaw, stealing cars and riding around with her behind the wheel when she doesn’t even have her goddamn license”

“Shaw is very responsible whe

n she’s driving Trust er I wouldn’t do that to you” I turnedhis palers up his forear hard on securing our future, but that you of all people are lecturingresponsible is kind of hilarious”

“When it coru at his lips, and he couldn’t hide the way his eyes changed to that reddish russet brown, telling me he was a, he pulled ainst him and kissed the top ofsoht happen to you when I’m not around”

“I’m sorry,” I whispered, contrite

“Let’s go,” he gru me toward the vehicles and his SUV

Shaas still where I’d left her, leaning back against her brother’s car while Jagger stood in front of her The two of the with each other But when they saw us and the look on Luca’s face, their amusement dried up quickly

He pointed at my best friend “Get your ass back to school before I call your er, drive her”

“Dude” Jagger shook his head at hiet there just fine on her own”

“Fine You don’t care enough about her to ets there safe, who the fuck aer’s curse

I glanced back at theo, Dimples”

Shaw’s blue eyes rin on her face, and waved at er door for her

We reached Luca’s SUV, and he pickedin and securing my seat belt As he did, his chest pressed ed to a on to his control by a thin thread