Ruby’s eyes snapped open and she felt fear ingulf her as she saw herself in an unfamiliar room. Her heart started pounding in her chest and she felt tears welled up in her eyes as she jumped up and cautiously made her way to the door.
Just as she was about to open it She heard a sound behind her and she felt like she was in a horror movie as the tears started falling. She felt hands on her shoulder and started screaming while frantically hitting the door.
“Gem, it’s me,” Jaxon said and turned to face him.
Ruby’s eyes widened as she looked at his worried face and she felt relieved. She hugged him tightly and started sobbing in his embrace.
Jaxon felt his heart clench in pain as she sobbed in his arms. He held her tightly and they basked in each other’s warmth.
“It’s okay Gem, you’re sa
