Chapter 164: SHANE

Now there was Jared, an honorary member. Though his family had nothing to do with this town and wasn't part of the fabric, he was Jace's brother in law. I doubt even he understands what that shit means.

My mind was going all over the place because of that look on Jace's face when we left the restaurant tonight. I had the feeling we were at the precipice of some monumental change.

I feel kinda bad because I know that he's been doing his best to enjoy his last year of high school; the last vestiges of his youth. But I also know what lays ahead for him, what he's been holding at bay.

"The one we should be worrying about is Mandy. Is that girl really this stupid?" Alex shook his head.

"It's not that. I think she thinks she's too smart. I think she really believes she can win Jace back."

"Like I said, stupid. He should never have been with her in the first place. I still don't get why he even went there."

"Who knows, he's never said why and you know he would never discuss such a