Ruby"Get in," Jake said with seriousness all over his face. "I can walk." I refused his offer to drive me home. I wished to be alone at that moment, I wished to take a long walk while enjoying the beautiful breeze that filled the day. At that point, that seemed to be the only way to kill the heavy feeling in my chest. "I am not kidding Ruby," he sternly said before he held the passenger door firmly."Ruby, just get in." Out of nowhere, Abby strutted into the scene, opened the door, and made herself comfortable in the back seat.A deep exhale escaped me as I locked eyes with Jake who intensified his humourless look."Okay, okay," I caved in, my surrendering arms mid-air. Once inside the car, Jake locked the door, his action gaining a sneer from me. Jake settled in the driver's seat and soon, the car joined other vehicles on the busy road.The first few minutes were raided with silence and I was thankful for that silence. But with time, I came to dread the quietness because it made
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