Allison
Jayden's eyes locked with mine, and I almost thought he didn't hear me. I gulped heavily, feeling a sheen of sweat forming on my forehead.
"Jayden, I-"
"I have a girlfriend, Allison," he interrupted, his deep voice trembling slightly. "Have you forgotten?"
"Then, do you love her?" I asked, my words spilling out in a rush.
My heart raced fast, and I feared it would break through my ribs. Him calling me by my full name signified how serious he was, and it hurt more than I expected.
"Tell me, why are you so quiet?" I asked, moving my hands from around his neck to rest on his broad shoulders. His strength was enough to overwhelm me.
"I love Yvonne," he said without hesitation, and I could practically hear the sound of shattering glass-my heart breaking.
"I love Yvonne, but I wa
