"Are you ready to go back?"
Not really, but I nodded anyway. I didn't want Shane to worry. He seems to be doing that a lot lately.
He pulled me into a hug and kissed my hair. "You're scared, aren't you? Don't be. I'll protect you, little Mouse."
I hugged him back. He was right. I was scared because I doubted my stalker forgot about me. He went as far as attacking me and knocking me unconscious, and I had a feeling he or she was far from being done. I didn't know what I had in store for me when I get back.
But the break was over, and only a few weeks left since graduation. I couldn't miss any classes, and Shane had his career to go back to.
After we got back, nothing happened for a week. I was starting to relax a bit. Maybe things have calmed down.
Mandy called me one afternoon and as
