Chapter 100: Unrequited Desire

Alfred had wanted to leave and had told his parents that he wished to take his leave and had got their permission.

As he walked towards the door, he saw Nancy leaving as well and felt that luck was upon him.

'Are you leaving as well?' he asked Nancy.

'Yes I am. I am so exhausted. I can barely keep my eyes open'.

'I was already on my way home, can I give you a lift home?'

'I do not want to be a bother. I can call a cab'.

'You will not be bothering me. It will be my pleasure', he said taking her arms and not broaching any argument.

'But what if you are not going my way?' Nancy asked.

'Then I shall take you home first before going to my house. Now no more arguments', he said smiling at her.

Nancy smiled back and they walked into his car and Jason saw all this and hit his fist on the wall, drawing blood.

He felt a hand on his shoulders. He turned around gently, taking the time to school his features.

'Let her be Jason. She was never yours to start with. She is pregnant with another man's