Jax’s Pov
I waited outside the library until I saw the last person leave. The clock on my phone said it was five minutes after closing time. Ellie was still inside turning off the lights. I walked up to the glass door and knocked. She looked up from the circulation desk and saw me, her eyes got wide for a second but then she smiled small. She came over and unlocked the door.
“You came,” she said quietly.
I stepped inside and closed the door behind me. “I told you I would come or you don't want me here?”
She locked it again and turned the sign to closed. The place was empty now. Just us and all the books.
I looked at her standing there in her pencil skirt and blouse. Her hair was up in that tight bun, she looked proper but I knew better now. After yesterday in the stacks I knew how wet
