After he left, I only then realized my palms were almost all sweaty. It was only after Kent gave me a cup of milk that my mood slowly calmed down.

"Why did you come up? I thought you had left."

"Hmm, I had intended to leave, but then I saw Jared's car. I thought he was here."

"Oh, now it's alright, you... should head back."

"I should go? If I leave, what if that bastard comes back to kill"?

I opened my mouth and closed it right back; I had never really thought things through.

He did not leave. He spent the night at my place. After both of us...