Chapter 37. When Everything Changed
(Flashback - After the confession)
Jade was smiling so brightly as she walked inside with Jared, who had his arm wrapped around her still, as if he didn't want to let go. She didn't want him to, as well, but the eyes, they were like hot coal on her skin and it made her very uncomfortable. "I- can't we keep it on down low?" She asked as she looked up at him and he gave her a strange look.
"Why? Are you ashamed to be seen with me?" He stopped and turned to look at her and she sighed. Of course, not. She was just completely bothered by the varying degree of death glares she had been receiving from the girls when they saw Jared with his arms around her. It was an unpleasant feeling to be stared at. Jade had never liked people looking at her, but now they
