Chapter 9: Away

Stella

HE'S JEALOUS? But why? Devron was the only one in front and I was talking. Until now he was just staring at me now so I couldn’t help but look at his eyes.

His face was so dark that he was ready to take me if anyone tried to take me from him. So I took his hand and spoke.

"You don't have to be jealous of him, Jaxon. He's my cousin. No one is kidnapping me. Devron is my cousin." I made sure and there his face softened at what I heard.

He bit his lip and laughed softly again. I don’t know why he’s laughing. He closed his eyes as if you were holding back on what he could do.

"I'm sorry, Stella. It just led me to how I feel. I'm just not used to you being with someone other than me. I feel like they can outdo me and make you like them." He said kindly and I just felt that he passed me and locked me in his arms.

I close my eyes to what he did. I want to ask why is he jealous? Does he already feel anything for me? Or is he just used to being with me every day?

But I'm afraid to ask h