'Who was that?' A voice behind me mumbled. I jumped out of my skin. I slowly turned around and realised it was Luke. He sat down on the bench next to me. 'Just a friend.' I muttered. He moved closer to me and frowned as he stared at my red, swollen eyes. 'What are you doing out here at this time? You look like you've been crying, what happened.' I took a deep breath and faked a smile, 'I'm fine! Just bad news.' 'Don't tell me Reece has done something to you again.' 'No!' I quickly answered back, 'We're fine. It's just about this test I took. I failed.' 'Don't lie. I can tell your lying, plus- you NEVER fail exams.' He placed his hands on top of mine, 'Why won't you trust me?' His touch made me feel uneasy. I really did want to tell him and I really had the urge to, but how do I start? Hey Luke! I get abused by my husband, save me? or Luke, you were so right. Reece is a jerk. Really?! Just no! 'I do trust you. I..' And as I was about to tell him everything, a voice behind us snapped, 'We're fine!' We both turned around and noticed Reece standing there. My stomach started filling up with butterflies as he slowly walked closer to me. He grabbed my hand lightly, 'Aren't we, babe?' I stared at the ground. What the hell was I suppose to do? Tell Luke everything and possibly get abused even more or go with Reece and maybe act like everything never happened. My heart told me to go with Luke but my brain told me to go with Reece. I slowly stood up from the bench and took a step closer to Reece. Reece wrapped his arm around me and I nodded my head, 'Like I said, we're fine.' We both walked off, leaving Luke on his own...
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A Love Story 2
Teen FictionAfter five years, Alice is now happily married to Reece. They truly love each other and are inseparable. But what happens when Luke comes back from America and Alice finds out that he is her new boss? Will they talk about what happened in the past o...
