An hour later, I'm sitting in the Cedrics truck, parked in front of my house. We have been sitting here for what felt like ten minutes. Cedric is making no move to get out of the truck, just giving me the time I need to put my big girl panties on.“Babe. I know you're scared, but we need to be quick.” Cedric reminded me.“You're right," I whispered, opened the passenger door, and jumped out, chest growing tight with fear.What if whoever it is is watching me?“Avery. I'm with you. Nobody is going to hurt you. Do you understand? I won't allow it. He would have to go through me to do it.” Cedric growled, walked up behind me, and pulled me into his chest. “Let's get you inside and get this done.”I didn't reply to him. I let him guide me towards my house, over my steps, and to my front door.“Got your key?” He whispered, giving me a supportive smile. “Yeah.” I whispered, dug inside my pants, and handed him the key.“I'm right here.” He reminded me before turning to unlock the door, but
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