Chapter 38: Some Solace
Seeing Jory with another man breaks me to the fullest. I know for a fact that he and I don’t stand a chance of getting back together now. It’s quite clear to me that he has moved on, leaving me behind, repairing from the damage I have inadvertently caused in his life. When I witness him leaving The Appaloosa with his new blond friend, everything inside my system completely shatters. My chance with the quarterback of the Vipers is ruined. Our game together is over and he has won. The final score is in and Jory takes the championship between us. No longer will he tackle my torso, hold me against his hulking frame, and devour my skin in a needy manner. Our time together has ended, prompting me to get on with my life, move forward—something.
Zoe tries to console me, l
