"Your mom loves you," Jake whispered to me as we laid alone.
I shook my head.
"She does, Jessie."
I snapped.
I broke.
"Stop it! You act like you know when you don't! Just go. I'm better off alone," I shouted and pulled the covers over me.
I stayed that way until I heard my apartment door close.
My dad walked in, tearing up.
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This was Us
Teen FictionInnocent freshman Jessie trips up the stairs and practically falls onto her unknowingly future one and only love. Jessie and Jake meet and things go crazy quickly for the both of them. From deceit, family relations, hopelessness, dread, and true lov...
