Prologue

Sam patiently waited as she took the elevator up to the Shay's apartment. This wasn't exactly something she wanted to have to do.

"Sam!" Spencer got up excitedly when the elevator opened. He ran to her, picked Sam up a spun her around. "Carly's not home," Spencer told her when he set her down. A few months ago they had begun a secret relationship. They decided to keep it a secret because of their age difference. Sam was only seventeen and Spencer was twenty-nine.

"I know. Listen Spencer," she began but Spencer wasn't having any of that. He began kissing her neck. "Spencer we need to talk." Spencer ignored her and scooped her up bridal style and carried her into his bedroom. "Spencer!" she whined as he began unbuttoning her jeans.

"We can talk after," He silenced her with his lips and this time she didn't object. Sam knew this was the last time she would be able to enjoy the comfort of Spencer's body.

"I love you Samantha," Spencer told her while they were lying in bed after they had finished. He played with her golden hair.

"I love you too, Spencer," She told him choking back tears.

"I want to be with you for the rest of my life," Spencer looked into Sam's oceanic eyes.

"Me too, Spence. Me too," A tear slid down Sam's face.

She waited until she was sure he was asleep before she slipped out of the bed and into the dark, not to be seen again…