Chapter26: She is Mine

Jake POV Oh, Janey. How can you think you can get away from me? Jane Brown. I met her when we were in middle school. I didn't pay much attention to her then because she was one of those quiet, shy girls who liked to sit in the corner. One of those nerdy types. Her sister was the polar opposite and popular with other kids. How can two sisters be so different? I never understood that. I used to think Jane must've been adopted or something. When I first met her, I thought she was kind of dorky. She had this sweet round face and a cute little button nose. Her hair was long and curly, just like it is now. But as we grew older, I found her cuter and cuter. But when I tried to ask her out for the first time in fifth grade, she shot me down. I remember seeing her at the library and approaching her table. I had to work up the courage to ask her out because she didn't seem like the typical girl I was used to hanging out with. I could tell she was intelligent and funny, and it made me curious abo