Jeremiah

Rachel POV:

I really wanted to tease him about the Lydia situation but I was mentally drained. But I would like to hear everything about their progress nonetheless.

"So you and Lydia, how has that been going?" I asked, looking at the menu.

"There's nothing as you have seen.." He waved it off looking at me intently.

"But really we need to talk. Why are you doing this? Is he threatening you? Tell me so I can help you in whatever way." He spoke pleadingly and I sighed deeply.

Do I tell him Jason was threatening him? I just couldn't afford to tell him everything and see him do something crazy that could jeopardize his life and name over something I can take care of.

"I love Jason and he's going to change." I tried to convince him and myself. Nathaniel ran his hands through his hair in frustration.

"He's not threatening me or anything. Just like I said earlier, just check up on me and send me lots of gifts. No matter how our mother is, she won't let me get seriously injured or killed. I w