Sophie POV
Jett was behind me and the guards still. I wanted to tell him that his date was waiting, but I dreaded talking to him at the moment, so I waited as Vera punched in the codes and held the door open.
I walked into the room without sparing a glance his way. Vera didn't close the door immediately. A part of me grew scared that he would come in. The other part desperately wanted him to come inside and tell me he was sorry for imprisoning me. For not believing that I was telling the truth about his friend. The latter was the foolish, childish, romantic part of me. Just because he kissed me didn't mean he would immediately have a change of heart.
The door remained open for the longest time. I stood with my back to it, unsure what I wanted him to do.
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