RENEE
I watched as Jax left the room.
I wanted him to stay, but I knew I had done the right thing.
I needed space from all this. I needed to figure out what was going on in my head, and it was hard to think straight with Jax around.
I started to cry, and Kate walked over to hold me. She wrapped her arms around me as tears escaped my eyes.
I could hear movement and glanced toward Freddie, who was looking at me. Sympathy roamed through his face, but he never made a big deal. “Jax will stay away; he will stay with me till you are ready to talk to him,” he said.
I stared at him.
Freddie looked at me, but his eyes went to Kate before he spoke to her. “Kate, pack a bag for yourself,” he said. “You must stay with Renee; you can come back after everything. She might need your help at her st
