Celeste
I couldn’t believe Jace would say that. It hurt. God, it hurt so much. I thought we had finally made it to another step when he kissed me, but I was wrong. I was so wrong.
“Is that really what you want?” I asked, trying not to cry.
“Yes,” he answered. “Please just forget everything that happened.”
“It doesn’t matter to you, right? It was all a mistake?”
“Yes,” he said firmly. “Everything that happened between us was a mistake. A big mistake.”
“Fine.” I turned my back to him and wiped away the tears that had already started falling. “I understand, brother.”
I ran upstairs to my room and slammed the door.
I tried to sleep, but I couldn’t. Jace’s words kept playing in my head over and over.
I hated him for kissing me and then calling it a mistake. I hated how he made me feel
