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“Are you ready to deal with Jacob?” Julian asked, hopping out of the car I didn’t realize that ere already parked at the hotel My thoughts were all on Rachael The pain inme to die What the hell had I done that was that bad?

Did she knoas the one to have their unifored?

Chapter 8

Rachael

When Denise asked et me away from Joseph and I could breathe, but all I felt was alone IIt made no damn sense to me that I was still obsessed with aI did A part offor a problem and that he was just as obsessed as me, but then I was reminded that I had been on probation and Roxie happened to show up that sa for Joseph in the same conference room She rubbed it in that Joseph wouldn’t have to waste his tione

It wasit up with Harley I really liked her She was super sweet and was going to beJacob Middleton I was surprised, but that wasn’t the biggest surprise It appeared that Joseph ca for the ride He was here, too Our eyes connected and I wanted to stor to do to me?

Every day, I had to hold it together because I was so madly in love with him It was hard, and here he was to drive me insane It took me a moment to realize he’d been just as surprised to see me as I was hi This position was te coet in Texas while I finished school I was only doing this because I was on break for the summer

I didn’t kno long he was going to be here, but this wasn’t going to work for as, Harley askedmy mother did back home, I took up the offer Plus, it would keep jackass Joseph out of my hair

And it ed to work For the next three days, I was able to avoid him

Chapter 9

Joseph

What was she wearing? This wasreception and it had been three days since I’d seen her She’d done everything she could to avoid being aroundany was going to stopher

“Excuse us,” I hissed to the pipsqueak talking to her I took her wrist and tugged her to the corner of the room

“What is your proble her wrist out of my hold

I stepped closer, invading her space My gazed , before I said, “My probleot a lot of proble dress Is it even a dress? It’s so short”