Chapter 15 The Plot Thickens

Forrest's POV

My world just turns fucking upside down.

I HAD been holding these indescribable feelings since I left her sleeping in my room. For the first time, I broke my own rules for someone, and I felt something heavy had lifted out of my chest.

I could see a million questions forming in her head though. I knew one question would lead to another, and I wasn't ready to hand her over my answers. I was grateful that somehow she understood me, and she didn't press even though she was itching to.

I just went with my gut to trust her, but it didn't mean she had to know more than what she already saw. Not yet—not until I was successful with my plan.

"Give that to me, Megan." Damn this woman was testing me. She just snatched the cigarette from my fingers. Thankfully, I was faster than her, and I had her in my grip before she could escape. "Don't you wanna call your mom?"