Chapter102

#Chapter102

Really?

Really?!

If my current situation was not at its worst, faith reintroduced Carl into my presence. My face scrunched up in disgust. I took a step away from him.

/"Oh? This must be the infamous Carl./" Jess stepped forward, a smile spread across her face.

Carl looked at her. His eyebrow arched in wonder. I guess trying to figure out who she was and what she was referring to.

/"What do you want?/" I hissed.

He held his hand up in defense, suggesting that he meant no harm. I was not afraid of him. More afraid for him. I looked at his right hand, searching for the scar that Jason might have left when his fingers crumbled in Jason's grasp.

/"I’m not here to touch you, or hurt you or.../" He gulped. /"Kiss...you./"

Jess chuckled, clearly amused by his previous attempt. I scowled at her. I didn't find it funny. She turned her laugh into a cough.

/"It’s been a while./"