Chapter 65: A Gallon of Water

(Jason POV)

My heart drops when I see that Candy is no longer standing there. Where did she go?

I follow her scent to the parking lot, where I see her walking to her car.

“Candy!!!” I shout.

I see her hesitate, but she doesn’t turn around.

“Candy!!!” I yell out again, hurrying as quickly as I can to catch her.

She still doesn’t turn around, but at least she isn’t getting into her car.

Finally, I reach her. “Candy!” I say in a softer voice. I reach out and grab her gently on her arm, and I feel powerful sparks shoot through me.

“Go away, Jason,” she says softly, still not turning around.

“Candy, please,” I beg.

My heart is pounding inside of my chest. I can already feel the power of the connection between us. My wolf is right; I cannot let her go.

“Candy….”

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(Candy POV)

As soon as I heard Jason call my name, the single tear running down my cheek became a river of tears. Everything in me wants to turn around and face him, but I do not want Jason to see me crying. Instead,