Chapter 444

• For the first time ever, I note a slight resemblance to Jake on his face; it’s in the smirk, the slight curve of his mouth, the straight brows, and the intense glare, and it silences me momentarily.
• “Why would dragging me away make him come? He’s back there fighting over his ex-girlfriend,” I snap, tears biting at my eyes irrationally.
• Arrick glances at me with a confused frown, then shrugs and murmurs, “Women,” almost sarcastically. When the car is up to speed on the road, he finally lets go of me and casually pulls out his phone, sticking it to his ear.