Jasmine “You still won’t talk to me, really?” I sigh tiredly, looking at Walter beside me as he ignores me, focusing on the road as he drives. Apparently our talk wasn’t a talk at all, even though I had spent the night at his place, mostly covered up, but we didn’t actually talk. And I’ve never seen him so upset, for reasons I don’t yet know. “I told you I would have said something, but I didn’t want to interrupt anything happening with your life,” I add, but he doesn’t spare me a glance; his face is cold, jaw clenched, and eyes fixed on the road. It doesn’t feel like he’s driving us to my mother’s house; it feels like he’s taking me home. I swallow hard, adjusting my scarf, which I refused to take off even at night. Slowly, my palm stretches across to him and lands on his thigh. “Come on, talk to me…” My body jolts forward at the sudden brake that almost throws me through the windscreen if I didn’t have my seat belt on. His head snaps to me, anger turning his eyes red. He do
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