Chapter 28 "After"

Elijah P.O.V. After I watched Avery walk out the door crying and shit, I felt my heart tear inside me, I wanted to hit something. So, I ran out the door. I should go follow her, but I won't. I am going to give her some space. Jake P.O.V. Outside the school, I was smoking behind the buildings when I heard someone coming like footsteps. It sounded closer. That was when I saw Avery, my mate, stop before me. "Jake, hi" I didn't see you there?" she said with sadness in her voice and looked down and played with her hair. It sounds like she has been crying. When she didn't look up, I lifted her chin. I saw her eyes. Like I was saying, someone made her cry. I was getting angry when I saw her face was all red and I saw a broken expression. "Wow, what's wrong, Avery," I asked her with concern in my voice. She didn't want to tell me and see me right now. Because I see her being broken and letting her guard down, she's usually always brave and strong. She never allows people to see her break out