(Kendall)
I stayed in Jaxon's arms for a while, just listening to his breathing. It helped calm me down a little. I pulled back after a few minutes and looked up at him.
“I should call Marcus,” I said.
Jaxon nodded and stepped back to give me space. I grabbed my phone and walked over to the couch again.
He picked up after a few rings. “Kendall?”
“Hey,” I said. “Do you have a minute?”
“Yeah, what’s going on?”
I took a breath. “Something serious is happening lately, I need some time off." I told Marcus what was going on. He kept quiet until I finished.
"Did you go to the police?" He asked.
"Yeah, I did." Marcus got distracted for a couple of seconds while talking to someone.
When he was done, he came back on the line. "I'm glad you did. A week, that's all I can give you. Sorry a
