Chapter 22 Laura Grace/Gracie/LG – POV I walk up the steps of the house and see the screen door is closed but the door is open, just like we usually leave it. I walk through the door and look to the right and the dining room is empty. I walked up the stairs and decide to stop at my room to freshen up my face and mentally prepare myself for the talk I have to have with Max. As I walk into my room, I can still smell him. His scent lingers from earlier, I shut the door behind me and stand with my eyes closed enjoying his scent as I breathe deep and take it all in. I am standing just inside the door with what I know is a goofy smile on my face, something a teenager in lust would have. I start to walk to the bathroom, and I hear a creak in the bed and stop. I turn and look,

