You Tainted Our Love, I Took Back All
The dawning light filtered through the floor-to-ceiling windows, casting shafts of light on the floor.
Jessa dragged her tired body upstairs. She kept moving around after injuring her arm, so it started to hurt again. Blood spotted the bandage.
She forced herself to go back downstairs for some medication. When she passed by the study, she heard muffled crying coming from inside.
“I didn’t do it on purpose, Sawyer. Really, I was just trying to protect Ressa. He wanted to sleep with her! I didn’t want her to suffer that kind of insult.”
“I know.” Sawyer’s voice was extremely gentle and hinted at a level of patience Jessa had never experienced before.