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150. It's the little victories.

"What do you think?" Were Jason's curt words, his expression piercing deep into Jessie conscience. She stepped back, again he had the upper hand aganist her morally.

"Since when?" She asked softly, she could be angry at him but what for? After today that would be hard to pull off.

"Just recently." He said, staring at his watch he looked at her. "We'll talk about this later, I have to go attend to my guests now." 

"Wait, you can't just leave like that." 

He turned around his expression blank, she couldn't tell what he was thinking. "I don't think you're in the position to make demands." 

She frowned as she watched him walk away. Turning on her heels as well she made her way back into the manor. Going to the stairs she went up, trying to avoid the man she danced with earlier. After one last look at the ball below she should go to her room. 

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