52~ Never Giving Up

JESSICA

I tried so hard to mask my emotions, but Vanessa always had her ways of getting things out of me. "You've been quiet since morning, is everything alright?" She asked and Blake looked up at me from his computer.

Mind you, I wasn't quiet. I mean, there's no one talking, so she didn't expect I should keep an already finished conversation going, did she?

"I'm not quiet, no one is talking."

"Your face tells me something is bothering you." I could feel Blake's eyes on me before he said.

"Have you been having weird dreams?"

I looked at him, shaking my head. "No."

He nodded, returning his gaze to his computer but Vanessa wouldn't want to give up. "It's about Priscilla, isn't it?"

"Girl, are you reading my mind?" I almost burst into flames. I hated how she was so keen to know my problem. I understand she was only being concerned about me, but she was going too far with it.

Again, Blake looked up, but this time he was staring at both Vanessa and I. "Is everything alright?"

"Yes." Vane