Chapter 38 - Ticking clock

Jade's POV

I stared at my mother in disbelief, my head was throbbing terribly from trying to process her words. 

"What do you mean we're already sinking with him?" I asked. 

My mom's eyes hardened, a look I had never seen before, crossing her face. 

"We've already started, Jade. There's no going back now. We have to finish what we've begun." She maintained, firmly. 

My heart pounded in my chest, fear and confusion biting at my insides 

"Started what? I didn't start anything with you. You know, I definitely didn't start anything with you." I protested wildly. 

However, my mom shook her head, her lips pressed into a thin line. 

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