AIDAN
Jake said nothing to me for what felt like hours.
Once I knew he was running, I went further back into his head and let him do whatever he wanted.
A mind link came through—Lee.
“What’s going on between you and Jake?” he asked, not even bothering with pleasantries.
That question was too loaded, and I knew Jake would be listening in, but there was no point in denying what was happening, since this would only make things a whole load worse between us. “Jake and I are at odds because of what I did and acted toward Mia.”
Lee was quiet for a moment before he let out a sigh. “Everything falls on what happened to her.”
There was no harshness with the tone he said it; it was clarity of what our pasts had done to our lives.
“I know what we did harmed her,” he murmured, sounding sor
