Chapter Sixty: How Dare You?

Tamara’s POV

The morning light filtered through the curtains as I sat up in bed, the tension from the previous day still weighing heavily on my shoulders. Kevon’s words echoed in my mind, haunting me. He had promised to ruin everything if I didn’t choose him. And now, here I was, tangled in a web of fear, uncertainty, and guilt. I should tell Jesse.

He deserved to know. But how could I, when he was already dealing with so much? I closed my eyes and sighed, trying to push the thoughts aside.

A knock on my door brought me back to the present. It was Jesse, isn't he too early? I haven't had my bath. I wasn’t ready to face him, but I knew I had no choice. I had exams today, and he had promised to take me. I walked towards the door and opened it.

“Good morning sunshine” he said with a broad smile but I just kept a straight look

“Aren't you too early? I haven't had my bath” I questioned with a stern voice

“That is not a problem, I will wait while you take your bath” he walked into the livi