Jesse shifted his stance and gazed into the front of the house. He couldn’t listen to Theo and Allen ramble about their trip to the cabin when Cori was out of his sight. She consumed his thoughts. How could he think about anything else when he noticed the tension between her and Cassie? Now they were alone together in the room down the hall.
The whole point of bringing her to the cabin was to get her away from the stress her family was causing. He’d succeeded for a little while until Cassie showed up. Hopefully, she meant what she said about coming to spend the holiday with her little sister.
While he didn’t doubt that was part of the reason she convinced Theo to come to the cabin, he knew it wasn’t the only thing. She was checking up on him and Cori. Had Theo convinced Cassie that Jesse
