Chapter 44

Jake

I hadn’t been able to sleep all night. Nothing but tossing and turning watching the clock tick by the hours until I could see her again. The faint smell of her scent lingered on my pillow it was the only thing that soothed my restlessness.

This was ridiculous, I don’t think I have every obsessed over a girl so much in my life.

She was it for me, these intense emotions that she conjured up from within me. I couldn’t take it, I looked at the empty pillow next to me, picturing her asleep there, hips lips parted softly as she dreams, her long lashes fluttering in sleep. See her silky hair sprawled over the pillow.

I couldn’t help but smile at the thought.

She had ruined me.

I was controlled and calculated in my moves. No one had driven me to my latest behavior. I didn’t miss the stares I got in the office, something that never was an issue until here. Of course, I had a temper at times, and everyone has heard me shouting so that wasn’t the problem. No instead it was the long ho