Chapter Seventy-nine ~ Lucky You~

Jasper

Reginald's arrival at my house comes as a surprise. I haven't seen him since that night at the party.

"Came to check up on you. How's my man doing? " he shook my shoulder.

"Better." I grinned, appreciating his concern.

Gwen quickly stepped away from us. "I'll leave you two. I should be going —"

"Wait! Going where?" I tried to block her path. "You just got here."

"I know." She rubbed my arms gently. "I needed to see how you're doing and I'm glad you're okay."

"Am I driving you away?" Reginald asked, looking apologetic.

"No. You aren't. I would have left soon even without you coming here. I need to sleep early. I've got to start work after school tomorrow."

"Oh. That's right." I said, remembering she mentioned that she'd go to the Vet. Clinic tomorrow. "Let me walk you to the door." I helped her with her bag, guiding her out of my room. "Regy, just a minute."

Regy nodded. "Take your time."

I honestly didn't want Gwen to leave now. But I'll be selfish to keep her here when I k