Chapter 49

They got to his place, and she went to her room; it was a bit awkward after the hug, but after unpacking her things, she lay in bed.

What did those people want from her, and what power did she have? Did they know her? She tossed and turned a bit.

The conversation and the hug kept on creeping in. She grabbed her phone and texted Jeremy that she would see him tomorrow during lunch.

Storm wanted to let him know that she wanted to be his girlfriend. There was a light knock on her door, “Come in.”

Chase walked in. “Are you going to say yes?”

“I’m not getting you?”

“To Jeremy?”

“Yes, it’s not like you want me.”

“Okay, he is good for you and reliable.”

“You were all those things for me, Chase.”

“I know, but I’m not as steady as him.”

“You were, and even now, you come out and protect me whenever I’m in danger and you make sure that I’m safe even now.”

“I will always be there for you, no matter the cost.”

“I missed being in your arms.”

Days had gone by and the night with Chase was forgotten an