( Jake arrives at ambers house he stops at the door before he knocks he has a flash back to the home coming game )
( flash back )
Jake: man i can't believe Monty would do that to amber
Toni: hey Jake
Jake : hey Toni
toni: is everything ok?
jake: yea i was just talking to amber
toni: is she ok ?
jake: not really she just told me something
toni: what happened ?
jake: Monty cheated on her
toni: of course he did
jake: yea she didn't deserve that
toni: is she ok
jake: yea after the game I'm gonna talk to her
toni: how about i talk to her
jake: you sure
toni: yea
jake: thanks toni ?
toni: no problem besides you have a test tomorrow so you'd better get home and straight to bed
jake: haha ok thanks
toni: no problem
(they kiss flash back ends )
Jake : I should have gone with Toni if i did maybe she wouldn't have ( he paused ) no what am i thinking she would never killed him
( Jake rings the door bell a woman answers )
hello jake
Jake : hi miss smith is amber home
miss smith : yes she is in her room head up stairs to your right
jake: thanks
( heads up the stairs and knocks on amber's bedroom door)
amber : who is it
jake : its me jake
amber: jake what are you doing here
jake: i just wanted to check up on you
amber: awe your so sweet
jake: so how are you holding up ?
amber: i'v been doing better
jake: can i ask you something
amber : sure
jake: toni told me she saw you at the docks the night monty was killed
amber : oh
jake: what were you doing there
amber: i was upset so i went to the docks to calm myself down
jake: did you see Monty
amber: no … i didn't
jake: oh ok
amber: did toni tell you to come see me
jake: no i mean i mentioned to her i was gonna come see you and she told asked if you were ok because she was texting you that night when Monty was killed she was worried something happened to you
amber i see
jake : yea
amber: she thinks i killed him doesn't she ( tears suddenly filled her eyes )
jake: what no she was just worried about you ( he said trying to calm her down )
amber: oh come on jake I'm not dumb she thinks i would actually kill him
jake: no it's just that she saw you with a
amber: saw me with what jake ? a gun ?
jake: yea ...
amber: well i did have a gun is that what you wanted to hear jake?
jake: no i just wanted to know what happened to you after Toni left
amber: well ( she took a deep breath ) after toni left i went to see if Monty was there since i saw him get in his car and head to the docks
jake: did you see him ?
amber i did
jake and
amber: i was gonna approach him but i stopped
jake : ok
amber: i could not face him jake i was just to sad
jake: oh i see
amber: yea
jake; then what happened ?
amber: i texted my sister to come pick me up and then when i got home i answered toni back
jake: oh ok so what about the gun?
amber: it was my dad's gun i took it it had no bullets in it
jake: oh ok
amber: you didn't think i could kill Monty did you Jake ?
Jake: no of course not i know you have a good heart
amber: thank you jake
( the two of them hugged )
jake : im just glad your ok
amber: i am still i just can't believe someone would kill Monty
jake: i know
amber: i know he was a jerk but i loved him and i thought i could change him
jake: hey it's ok
amber: and to think if i did approach him he would probably be still alive
jake: yea but who know who ever did kill him might have shown up and hurt you as well
amber: that's true
jake: im gonna find out who did this amber
amber: thanks jake
jake : no problem
amber : jake ?.
jake : yes
amber: why are you doing this i mean monty was a jerk to you
jake: i know truth be told I'm not sure why I'm doing this either
amber: well regardless of the reason what your doing is very selfless
jake: thanks amber
amber : no problem
jake : well im truly glad your ok
amber : thanks
jake : no problem well id better get going
amber : ok oh and jake
jake: yea ?
amber : i just wanted to let you know i saw Luke at the docks to i saw him when i was waiting for my sister
jake: oh did he say anything
amber: no really we talking briefly i noticed he look upset about some thing
jake: oh ok
amber: yea anyways see yea
jake: ok see yea
( jake left her bedroom and she closed her door )
( amber has a flash back to the night of night of Monty's murder )
amber : come on were are you
hi amber
Amber: huh oh hi luke
luke: what are you doing here
amber: oh nothing just waiting for my sister
luke: oh ok tell her i said hi
( Luke head towards the dock )
amber: hey wait
luke: yea
amber were are you going
Luke: to the docks there something i need to take care of
amber: ok are you ok you look upset
Luke: I'm fine don't worry
amber : ok
( just then a car pulled up )
amber : ok see yea
luke: bye
( amber watch as luke went off to the docs )
(flash back ends)
amber pulls out her phone the following text message are seen
" hey are you ok -amber
" yea im good " -Luke
" so what did you take care of that thing you were doing at the docks " - amber
" yea just needed to talk somethings out with monty "- luke
" oh is everything ok " - amber
" yea it's ok i don't have to deal with him no more " - luke
" oh ok " -amber
" yea hey i got to charge my phone ok talk to you later bye " -luke
" ok bye -amber
amber: oh Luke what have you done ?
end of chapter nine