Sage's shoulders relaxed slightly. "Are you sure?"
"None of that is happening."
His voice softened. "You rest, Sage. Finish school fast. Nothing is going to happen to you."
She closed her eyes.m without saying anything. "Do you trust me?"
Sage smiled faintly. "With my life."
"Then just be happy for me, okay?"
She nodded even though he couldn't see him. "Okay."
"Good ..now rest."
The call ended and Sage handed Mason's phone back. "Thank you."
Mason took it but he didn't put it away. He was staring at her hard. The intensity in his eyes made her uncomfortable.
"Mason..."
He stepped closer. "Sage, I can't help if you're this distant."
She looked away. "What's happening?"
His voice remained gentle, but there was frustration underneath it. "What did you sign?"
Her face hardened. "
