Jessica's P.O.V.
"Your name." We are leaving the Nurse's office, they said I was okay to return back to class. My mom didn't show. I see his Adam Apple move up and down as he replies. "Chase Worth." He voice is low and the gruff is laced into it again.
Chase's P.O.V.
She tugs on the hem of my sweater, causing me to inhale sharply. "Thank you." Her voice is raspy as she lets go and starts to walk ahead of me. The tip of her ears are red. "Jessica Tomle." She turns her head back, her lips slightly parted. I fumble with my words, looking at the ground. "See you later, Chase." My name sounds foreign on her tongue.

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Benighted
Short Story~~ A girl engulfed in the darkness of her own mind ~~ -- A boy caged in the pain encasing his heart -- // Their worst fear was falling in love // {chapters will be short, but will try to update frequently}