Chapter 36: I Need to Get You Out
*Mia*
Jack drove us quickly back to his apartment, going above the speed limit a few times, but he seemed to notice and would slow down just as quickly. I knew he was a capable driver, but I also knew he was currently distracted and had a lot of reason to be, so I kept quiet until we got to the apartment.
He seemed anxious to get me inside as he parked his car and quickly came to my side to help me out. He grabbed both our bags again and kept one hand firmly on the small of my back, leading me into the elevator and the hall to his unit.
He ushered me inside and then shut the door, locking it tightly. He dropped our bags by the door and started to pace. “I can't believe how much I let slip past me," he grumbled, raking a hand through his hair.
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