LESLIE POV “Hello Lily,” his deep voice triggered a surge of disgust through her body as goosebumps appeared on her skin. Jackson! Her heart pounded wildly in her chest as she stared. She had to be dreaming. With her fingers, she pinched her arm. Hard! ‘ouch!’ she winced at the pain. ‘Oh goddess! She was awake!’ She realized. Leslie blinked twice as she turned to walk away. ‘There was nothing to see here,’ she told herself. She was hallucinating. Damn it! But, why him? Why would her mind conjure him up? Hopping on one foot, she trekked back to her former hiding place; under the tree. A hand circled around her arm and drew her back, causing her to stop in her tracks. Her breath hitched as she glanced down at the hand. Frowning, she raised her head slowly. Jasckson’s

