27)Shattered and Sliced

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Jace: Lexi, where did you go?

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Jace: Lexi, where did you go?

11:30 pm

Jace: Come back to the warehouse. We need to talk.

11:45pm

Jace: At least let me know you're safe!

12:17 am

Alexis: Safe at Jo's.

12:18 am

Jace: Baby, I can't sleep. I need to know what's going through your head.

1:09 am

Jace: You weren't supposed to see that.

1:16 am

Jace: Please, just fucking talk to me. I'm not pissed. I just need to hear your voice.

1:35 am

Jace: Please, baby.

1:50 am

I give up and go to sleep, the exhaustion from the fight finally taking over while my mind spins out of control.

But even in my sleep, I can't escape my scared fucking thoughts. Nightmares attack me with multiple scenarios of Alexis turning her back on me and walking away, for good.

 Nightmares attack me with multiple scenarios of Alexis turning her back on me and walking away, for good

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My annoying phone goes off on my nightstand. The song "Into The Dark" by Point North penetrates my restless sleep. Groaning, I roll over to look at my clock, 4:10 am blares back at me in red.

It's too fucking early for this shit.

My phone stops ringing only to start up again a second later when a thought breaks through my exhausted mind.

What if it's Lexi?

I move so fast I nearly fall out of bed as I bring the phone to my ear. "Hello?"

"Jace!" Sophie's voice whisper yells from the other end.

With a huff, I fall back on my bed. "Soph, I already told you to stop fucking calling m..."

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