Chapter 150. Worth It

Tiffany paused before knocking on Jacob’s door, her heart beating fast. She remembered the kiss between them, and she felt a jolt of excitement run through her body.

It was her first kiss.

She wanted to kiss him again, to feel his lips on hers once more. But she knew she couldn’t do that in front of her father without the risk of getting Jacob killed.

“What’s wrong?” her father growled behind her.

Tiffany glanced over her shoulder at her father, masking her nervousness with a smirk. “Nothing, Dad. Just thinking about how you’re going to make this apology.”

River narrowed his eyes suspiciously. “You sure that’s all you’re thinking about?”

Tiffany rolled her eyes, trying to play it cool. “Yes, Dad. Now, if you don’t mind…” She turned back to the door, hesitating again before finally knocking.

A muffled voice called out from inside. “Come in!”

Tiffany pushed the door open slowly, stepping inside to find Jacob propped up on his bed. His face lit