Chapter 10. Rejected Again

Jade’s POV

Tears welled up in my eyes as I stared at the face of the enchantress who had left me in this state. Looking so beautiful and magnificent as her angelic gray eyes shone with so much concern and...is that pity? No, I don't want her to be that way towards me. I want her to love me just like I have always loved her. Really it’s not love that hurts but those who can’t love. I don’t know why my stupid heart has refused to obey me. I’ve tried not to love her in the way that I do but my heart has refused to heed. The more I try to get her off my mind, the more I think of her every passing minute. Anywhere I look I see her. Her presence became a part of me since the day I set my eyes on her at that departmental function. My whole life seems to be revolving around her. I’ve tried to take her off my mind and heart by looking at other girls. Being a playboy has just been my way of clearing her off my heart but so far that method hasn't been working. And Alas! Here I am. I’ve b