Chapter Twenty–eight ~Warning~

Gwen

"Was wondering what was keeping you late?" I heard my mother speak from the living room.

"Hi, Mother," I muttered.

"You came back alone? Didn't Jasper escort you home?" A little frown forms on her face.

"Uhh. He wasn't feeling too great," I said. "He offered but I told him not to worry."

Liar. Why do you keep doing this? You are covering up for him. Even for this! When will you ever learn Gwen?

"Oh. I was wondering why he would let you come back all by yourself on such a cold night."

"It's okay. He did offer but I told him to rest." I quickly went up the stairs to avoid any other questions. "Good night."

"Good night sweetheart."

Considering that I began to crush on Jasper since I was thirteen. Being close to him was a wish come true but toying with me like he did not too long ago was what I wasn't going to allow him to do to me again.

I hope I've the strength to continue to resist him as I did today.

I thought of something he said when we were about to sign the agreement,