CHAPTER FIFTEEN - AN APOLOGY

Jayla

"What are you doing here?" I ask him in a shocked voice.

"I had the keys!" he says with a goofy grin on his face and I sigh.

"Seriously, Shane, you need to return the spare keys to me. You've had them for years!"

He jiggles the keys between his hands for a while before grinning at me, and then he hops on his feet and runs out of the room.

"How 'bout no?" his voice calls from the hall and I know what it means. It means war!

With an animalistic cry, I follow behind him and sprint, trying to catch up with his Gamma speed, which, by the way, is almost impossible.

"Wait till I catch you!" I tell him, trying to climb over the couch and grab him.

He laughs and waves the keys in front of my eyes. "I'll have to wait forever!"

I lunge at him from across the couch, but he dodges at the last moment, making me land on the carpet with a thud.

"Ouch!" I groan out as my butt comes in contact with the floor.

There is an awkward moment of silence for a while and Shane stares unblinkingly at me fr