Face to Face

Days started to fade into each other. Summer was in full swing and the kids were more settled into the house. I still could not sleep in the bed upstairs, so every night I stayed on the couch and talked to Jayce before exhaustion would finally creep in and overtake me.

My first court appearance for Jax was coming up and Jayce knew that I was very nervous about it. He kept my mind occupied by telling me funny stories about the people that would come into his work. I told him about all the interviews, and how I was tired of constantly having to talk about Jax. We started joking more and more about getting together in real life. Due to a change in Jayce’s living situation his parents had his children most days, so he had a lot of free time. I liked the fact that we could talk about hanging out as friends, and Jayce was still not pressuring me into being lovers.

Roughly two weeks had passed when one night Jayce and I had an interesting night. I had successfully gotte