CHAPTER 207: THE CHANCES OF CHEATING

Samantha sat on the edge of the bed, her phone in hand, a faint smile playing on her lips as she chatted with Sutton. Jake, sitting in the armchair across the room, watched her, his expression darkening. "Who are you talking to? “Jake asked, trying to keep his voice even. "It's just Sutton," Samantha replied without looking up, her fingers tapping rapidly on the screen. "Sutton, again? “Jake’s voice edged with frustration. "You seem to be spending a lot of time with him lately." Samantha looked up, her smile fading. "What's that supposed to mean?" Jake stood up, crossing the room to stand in front of her. "It means I'm getting tired of how close you are with him. It feels like you're always with Sutton or talking to him. What about us?" Samantha's eyes narrowed, and she set her phone aside, rising to meet his gaze. "Oh, so it's okay for you to spend all your time with Gia, but I can't have a friend?" Jake crossed his arms, his posture tense. "That's different. We are just friend