Leah’s POV

I ran as fast as my legs could carry me, my heart beating fast, not from the race but from the kiss that just happened.

I didn't mean to run away or even to make him feel bad but I'm still not over everything. I got home that night and a lot of things were running through my mind. Alex had called me plenty of times already but I wasn't ready to pick up or talk to him.

I didn’t sleep that night, I tried.

I lay on my bed with my hands folded on my chest like I was guarding ...