EMBER's POVHe stared at me in utter distraught, and my lower lip wobbled as tears threatened to fall from my eyes. I was at a loss, I had messed everything up, and I didn't know if there would ever be a way to fix any of it. I was going to lose Jean, and I just didn't know what I was going to do ab
"Is there something I'm missing out on?" Ashley asked a bit confused, and placed a hand on my shoulder, "Em? Are you okay?"My pain came rushing back in waves. So much so that I couldn’t speak, I could only shake my head,"Do you want to tell me what it's all about?" she asked.Only then did I reali
EMBER's POV "Ember?" my brother called out to me, fear and desperation in his voice, but I only closed my eyes and leaned against the chair I sat on, "Ember, answer me!" "I rejected him, Axel. Just as Ashley said. I rejected him. " "Why? Would you do that? Aside from the fact that you've possibl
Paris's pov "I'm not sure I fully understand what you just said," he said, taking a step back, "It's pretty simple, I should think. I don't know for sure what you've said to her that she has chosen to overlook how much of a scumbag you are-" "Now you be careful-" "I won't," Jean said, his eyes h
I drew to my full height when she held my hand and I smiled sadly, "I was simply having a moment." I said softly, and she nodded, her eyes compassionate, "Let's go." I said and let her lead me to the living room, "Ember," Jean said the moment he saw me, and rose, "jean… I-" he didn't wait for me
Ember's POV"How did you figure that?" I asked quietly, and he shrugged,"He was asking me to help find you. Why else would he do that except the fact that he doesn't know how else to? ""Oh," I said, and wanted to ask him if he had told him, but was too scared to ask,"It's okay. You don't have to
Axel nodded slowly, "I overheard him saying Paris was looking for you."I frowned, "ever heard about minding your own business?"One side of his lips lifted, "it drifted, and if I had not been tending to my business, I would not be asking for the rest of the discussion."I heaved out a sigh and shoo
Ember's Pov The call to Paris went through quickly, and I heard his voice before I could actually reconsider my choices, "Ember? Ember, oh thank God. I've been trying to reach you for ages." I sighed and closed my eyes before saying anything, and I suppose I had taken too long to respond because h