C30 Between Lines

Jayden

As we stood in front of the house, we released our hands from each other's grip. Allison turned to me, studying my face for a moment before asking softly, "Jayden, are you nervous?"

I smiled, attempting to play it cool. "No, I'm not... Actually, yes. Yes, I am nervous. Really nervous." I quickly corrected myself, feeling a bit silly.

"It's been a while since I've seen her, you know