Chapter 64

“Remember what?” Jessica asked, confused.

“You really don’t remember?” Xavier asked, studying her face. “Now I’m hurt that you don’t remember.”

“Did I lose some memories?” Jessica asked, staring into space.

“I can’t believe you’ve forgotten when you were the one who suggested it,” Xavier said.

A wave of recognition washed over her. She remembered how she had wanted to be in a more comfortable situation with him and had suggested they become friends. His attitude had not made it easy.

He had given her one obstacle after another every time she tried to get close to him. Was he blaming her for them not being friends? He was the reason she couldn’t be in the same space with him.

She remembered yesterday’s encounter and how he had handled it. She was supposed to be angry wi