But lately, everything between them had become complicated. She was tired of getting angry at him.
She could feel the distance growing even when he stood only a few feet away.
Jace gave her a small nod before turning toward the door.
“I'll let you rest. If you need anything, call me.”
Sage opened her mouth to stop him, but he was already leaving.
The door closed behind him.
She stared at it for several seconds, feeling an uncomfortable heaviness settle in her chest.
Cole's fingers brushed hers.
“Don't look so worried, Yellow. Jace has a lot on his mind, and he's probably trying to keep himself from saying something he'll regret. He cares about you, and seeing you hurt has affected him more than he's willing to admit.”
Sage looked down at their joined hands and couldn't argue with
