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Mature Chapter.
Lucas' POV
When Jackie had said those words to me about being more than just what I was to her, I knew I had to take that as a sign to ask her to be officially mine. It took me a lot of thought to convince myself that I could do it and not feel nervous, even though I was still shaking from nervousness.
There was one thing I was scared of, and that was rejection. She had rejected me once in high school and it hurt like a b***h but if she rejected me right now, I would be heartbroken.
As I got on my knee with her back turned to me, I waited until she turned around. When she did, her body stiffened and her eyes became wide from shock.
"Lucas, what are you doing?" She asked, eyeing my bent leg and then my face.
I smiled on the outside but I was feeling restless o
