TheClosetKidnapper

Alex She hops down and wraps her towel around her, giving me mine. I wrap up and slink my arm around her after she says no to my offer to ...

Lillian My heart melts inside of me and I flash a smile, hugging him back and closing my eyes.

Jace I try to calm down before taking my phone out and calling her. Please pick up, please pick up. I freaking love you, Rayah. I didn't mean any of ...

Lillian He turns around and takes my hands. I open my eyes and nod, looking only at him and not at anything else.

Jace Dammit! Why do I keep doing this to myself?! I drop where I stand and take my head in my hands, curling up and trying not to cry.

Lillian I don't watch as he strikes them with lightning, not wanting the mental image. I just ball up the back of his shirt and wait for him to finish.

Jace My heart breaks inside me and I swallow, taking a step back. "I-I don't... Rayah..." I can't find what to say, "I'm sorry. I'm sorry."

Alex I smile and nod, holding her close, "I know. I won't."

Lillian I hide behind him, watching everything. The security guards back up but the men in suits just take caution. My mother runs with James, but my father stays, confused.

Jace "Ray, wait!" I call out, hurrying out of the water and chasing after her, "I'm sorry. I...I didn't mean that. You're right. I'm sorry."

Lillian Lightning zaps in his fingers and I remove my hand from him, sure he wouldn't hurt me but not wanting to interfere with his power.

Jace I look at her, sighing. I did and you know it, Ray. None of this would have happened to you if I... I don't finish, not wanting to think ...

Lillian Before they can respond, the men from before show up alongside the security guards. I swear mentally and groan inwardly.

Alex After about two miles, Taylor starts to get tired but doesn't say anything. Flashing a smile, I shake my head and slip behind her. I scoop her up and ...

Jace I turn around and look at Rayah, giving her space. "I'm sorry," I say, "I guess I've screwed up just about everything for you."