Sienna

I didn’t even know how we made it to Kendra’s car.

My legs moved, but my mind stayed back on the sound of Jaxon’s voice saying:

“I need to see you.”

The words kept replaying in loops that made my chest tight and my stomach twist.

Kendra unlocked the car and gently nudged me inside.

The moment the door shut, the world outside muted, and everything I’d been holding in crashed down on me at once.

Kendra started the engine but didn’t drive.

She just looked at me, eyes soft, waiting.

“Sienna,” she whispered, “talk to me.”

I stared at my hands. They were shaking.

“He wants me to...