Chapter 42

Renee shook her head and started to pull back from Jesse. He held her tight and she felt like she was suffocating. When was this running nightmare going to end? When could she finally have a life and not have to worry about being afraid all of the time? Even now, he wouldn’t let her move away or be on her own for even a few minutes. Jesse finally stepped back and took Christian from her.

“Go get cleaned up and take a few minutes. I’m going to call Nancy and see if she’ll watch Christian. We need to talk about all of this,” Jesse said as he kissed her forehead.