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ith Jake—said you were pretty
upset;〃 he explained as he opened
my door for me。
Then he looked at my face。 A kind of horrified recognition registered in his
expression。 I tried to feel my
face from the inside out; to know what he was seeing。 My face felt empty and
cold; and I realized what it
would remind him of。
〃That's not exactly how it happened;〃 I muttered。
Charlie put his arm around me and helped me out of the car。 He didn't ment
on my sodden clothes。
〃Then what did happen'〃 he asked when we were inside。 He pulled the afghan off
the back of the sofa as
he spoke and wrapped it around my shoulders。 I realized I was shivering still。
My voice was lifeless。 〃Sam Uley says Jacob can't be my friend anymore。〃
Charlie shot me a strange look。 〃Who told you that?〃
〃Jacob;〃 I stated; though that wasn't exactly what he'd said。 It was still
true。
Charlie's eyebrows pulled together。 〃You really think there's something wrong
with the Uley kid?〃
〃I know there is。 Jacob wouldn't tell me what; though。〃 I could hear the water
from my clothes dripping
to the floor and splashing on the linoleum。 〃I'm going to go change。〃
Charlie was lost in thought。 〃Okay;〃 he said absently。
I decided to take a shower because I was so cold; but the hot water didn't
seem to affect the
temperature of my skin。 I was still freezing when I gave up and shut the water
off。 In the sudden quiet; I
could hear Charlie talking to someone downstairs。 I wrapped a towel around me;
and cracked the
bathroom door。
Charlie's voice was angry。 〃I'm not buying that。 It doesn't make any sense。〃
It was qui