Jessie's heart skipped a beat.
"I want you, Jessie," Logan whispered.
His words hung in the air, filling the space between them.
Jessie's mind raced.
She'd dreamed of hearing those words.
But now, uncertainty crept in.
"Logan, I..." Jessie hesitated.
Logan's eyes searched hers.
"What's wrong?" he asked.
Jessie took a deep breath.
"Victoria, Coach Thompson... everything's complicated."
Logan's face hardened.
"Victoria means nothing."
"But Coach Thompson?" Jessie pressed.
Logan's sigh filled the air.
"He wants me to focus on football."
"And you?" Jessie asked.
Logan's eyes locked onto hers.
"I want to make my own choices."
Jessie's heart ached.
She saw the conflict in Logan's eyes.
"Logan, I care about you," Jessie said.
Logan's face softened.
"I care about you too."
But Jessie's doubts lingered.
"Logan, what if... what if we can't work out?"
Logan's voice dropped to a whisper.
"Then we'll face it together."
Jessie's resolve wavered.
She wanted to believe Logan.
But fear held her back.
"I need time," Jessie said.
Logan's expression turned understanding.
"I'll wait," he said.
As they parted ways, Jessie felt torn.
Her heart wanted Logan.
But her mind whispered cautiously.
Later that day:
Later that day, Jessie talked with Katty.
"I don't know if I can trust Logan," Jessie admitted.
Katty's expression turned serious.
"Jess, Logan's genuine. But Victoria's trouble."
Jessie's eyes narrowed.
"What do you mean?"
Katty leaned in.
"Victoria's got secrets. And she's targeting Logan."
Jessie's unease grew.
Was Victoria a threat to her budding relationship?
As Jessie pondered Katty's words, Logan struggled with his own doubts.
Coach Thompson's pressure mounted.
"Logan, focus on football," Coach Thompson demanded.
Logan's frustration boiled.
But he couldn't shake Jessie's hesitation.
Had he lost her before they'd even begun? That's the question that hung around his head all day long. But all he knew was that he wanted Jessie.
Meanwhile, Jessie's curiosity got the better of her.
"Katty, how do we find out Victoria's secrets?" Jessie asked.
Katty's eyes sparkled mischievously.
"Leave that to me."
Katty dug up information, and they uncovered shocking truths.
Victoria had transferred schools multiple times.
Each time, she'd left a trail of broken relationships and scandals.
Jessie's unease grew.
Was Logan her next target?
Meanwhile, Logan waited patiently for Jessie's answer.
He knew she was hesitant.
But he saw the connection between them.
One evening, Logan surprised Jessie with a walk in the park.
The sunset cast a warm glow.
Their hands touched, sending sparks.
"Jessie, I mean it," Logan said. "I'll wait for you."
Jessie's heart skipped a beat.
No one had ever looked at her like that.
"I care about you, Logan," Jessie admitted.
Logan's smile lit up the evening.
"I care about you too."
As they strolled, their fingers intertwined.
Their connection deepened.
Jessie felt at home.
Was she ready to trust Logan?
Later that night Jessie didn't know what to do but she was sure of one thing, that she had developed more feelings for Logan.
Meanwhile katty was digging up more information about Victoria. Questions where in the air.
"Is Victoria a good or bad person ?"
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Before dawn
Romancea lone talented writer embark to persue and experience the ends of the world. While struggling with her identity, Jessie Catherine not only stumbles upon true love but finds her desire deep inside. Will the sun set before it's too late ?
