Jesse
He was talking about Triam again. Jesse wanted to tell him to stop but she didn’t want him to stop talking to her. Kelani seemed intent on keeping as much distance between them as he could and he spoke to her with a formality that was grating on her nerves. She wanted him to hold her hand. To close the gap between them, but he believed she belonged to the scary vampire.
Jesse sighed as they stared out the expanse of land down below. A large winding river flowed through the trees. It was beautiful and magical. Everything here was beautiful, fairy tale like. Jesse loved fairy tales. She felt like a princess standing next to Kelani. He made her yearn for things she shouldn’t. Made her wish…
“The sun is coming up.” Kelani said, making her heart pound in her chest. “Triam will be loo
