TEMPTATION

CAINE’s POV

I dropped my phone and plopped on my bed again for the hundredth time today.

I was about to go crazy.

Going downstairs to the kitchen, I got two bottle of wine to restock my bar in my room. And took up a plate of fruit salad my mum had prepared in the fridge for me.

I couldn’t cook to save myself and she knew that so she had food stored in takeaways in the fridge.

Barefooted and in sweats I headed up to my room again.

It was past nine and my mind went to her.

It killed me not knowing where she was and what she was doing today.

I had tried spending the day acting like I didn’t care but it didn’t help.

And I wanted to stay true to my promise of not giving her any trouble, so I avoided asking anyone to tail her.

It made me feel empty.

My parents had gone on their vacation yesterday and I was all alone at home.

They were using their retirement well and I had this big manor all to myself for the the first time in years.

I missed when I, Tristan and Caleb used to run around th