EP 91.

Reynolds' POV.

"What are you trying to say, Jackson? You hardly know her, you've only spent, what, twenty minutes with her? And I'm not going to just sit here and let you talk about her like that." I said with a frown, feeling frustrated.

However, Jackson seemed unfazed by my anger.

"This is exactly what I'm talking about. She's already made a huge impression on you. I'm your brother, and you're going to side with her over me?'' he questioned.

"Be careful, Jackson! As much as you're my buddy, my brother, my confidant, she means the world to me. I won't stand by and let you disrespect her and act recklessly, okay?"

I pleaded, and he nodded in agreement, both of us feeling a lump in our throats as we faced the tension between us.

"Did she mention that we've met before?" he asked, and I felt a chill run down my spine, my heart racing as I processed his words.

"What do you mean by that?" I inquired, our gazes locked in a silent battle of understanding.

"Oh, she's your soulmate and all,