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The next morning was tense, even more tense than when her and Jackson had first arrived. 

While the raven himself seemed to be in a better mood since their snippet of conversation, her Aunt and Uncle had become intolerable. 

Their nagging a constant thorn in her side the instant she even tried to breach the distance with Jackson. 

It left her feeling grumpy and agitated as she walked around the house. 

It made her feel hesitatant, too.

After her conversation with Joshua, she'd thought of a million ways to confession her feelings to Jackson. She wanted him to know how she truly felt about him. But with such a volatile environment, how could she? 

It was definitely her worst decision yet, and it scorned her. 

She really should've just celebrated with Jackson back at their makeshift place. 

Soon, she knew she'd have to leave that behind too. The reality setting in that Randy owned that pl