Flashback (Jade's POV) After we made love for the very first time, I refused to go back home, although Justin had offered to take me back countless times. I just didn't want to leave him because I feared I might lose him the moment I took my eyes off him, but he always assured me that I wouldn't. Justin became like the skin on my body. Like the blood flowing through my veins. Like every fiber connecting every cell in my body. “Jade?” I heard his voice call my name in a lazy tone. “I'm not in the mood to seek you today. Again.” I loved it when I hid from him and he had to look for me. It was really hard to hide in his house because he knew every corner of it, so I had learned new ways to avoid getting caught. Moving quietly, I crawled under the only table in the living room when I

