page4 (1/2)

ckness had eased up, I was able to concentrate on what needed getting done I’d fallen behind in some of my classes because of it, and needed to spend several extra hours after each ofthe semester

I was late getting out of ht because I’d had two papers that needed some extra research before I could turn them in My mother didn’t have internet at our house, and since I was only living off of my scholarship I couldn’t afford it foron a computer I always had to do it at school

It was dark as I left the building and headed forlot was nearly e parked right in front of my Jeep

Seeing Jet leaning against his bike with his arhtly a inonJet knew et out ofmyself I didn’t care that he was there, or even why he was there, I pulledhim completely

A deep chuckle from the direction of the powerful motorcycle sent a shiver of delicious anticipation down ether and opened the driver’s side door Tossing er’s seat I finally turned to face the man I still stupidly loved

“What do you want, Jet?”

“How are you?” he asked instead of answering my question His eyes were narrowed on ht over the last three weeks…and if he liked the changes

“I’m fine How are you?” I asked with polite stiffness

“You don’t look fine,” he assured me as his eyes raked over aze touched I felt like he’d physically skihtened andmy arms overas si his eyes over me, I lifted a brow at him “Don’t you eat anyht”

The tone of his voice told ht loss I didn’t know if I should take it as a compliment or an insult Jet’s usual type was stick-thin Lord only knew I’d never be that sood twenty pounds of extra weight on me, too Well, five extra pounds now I’d lost the rest over the last three weeks because I hadn’t been able to keep anything down Had Jet liked ht?

I wasn’t even going to try to figure hi sickness isn’t fun, Jet It’s just now starting to get to where I can eat without throwing it back up”

“Oh,” hehis cut tighten over his shoulders “I’ better”

Unable to stop myself, I rolled my eyes “Thanks” I turned back to the open Jeep door, ready to go hoet some sleep I’d been at school all day and I just wanted a few hours of sleep That wasn’t asking too much, was it?

“Wait,” he snapped when he saw that I was leaving “We should talk”

I paused with my hand on the door and turned ured we’d already said all we needed to Since I haven’t seen you since I told you about the baby, I was pretty sure you’d made up your mind where your kid stood in your life”