Taken

ADDIE POV

I blinked back tears, trying hard not to cry. I was hurt and I was angry at myself. I don’t let myself get close to people. I learned a hard lesson a long time ago about trusting others with my heart. I swore I would never do it again and what did I do? James comes along, smelling like blueberry waffles, and I go and fall for him, hook, line and sinker.

And then I got mad at HIM. He was acting weird since he got that vision and wouldn’t tell me about it. I heard him talking to Toby about it, but I didn’t get there in time to hear what the conversation was. I knew he was worried about it, and he was constantly after me to talk about things, my past, my worries, and even the good things in my life. But when it was him who needed to share, he clammed up?

And what the hell was the whole thing with Vanessa about? Some guys are just too nice for their own good and I was ready to throw James in that category. He genuinely didn’t seem to realize when women were flirting w