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"You probably don't know this, but I've never been in a relationship before. I'm as pure as they come. Not like you, with your complicated love life-an ex-fiancé, that guy who keeps messing with your hair, and let's not forget Wayne." Hayden's voice was so calm it almost drove me crazy.

I opened my mouth to snap back, but before I could get a word out, he dropped his gaze. "So, really, I should be the one worrying. If people find out we shared a room last night, they might think I'm not so innocent anymore."

"Are you saying I ruined your precious purity?" I shot back, feeling my temper flare up.

"Not at all. You were very well-behaved last night-no improper advances toward me whatsoever," Hayden said, his tone dripping with fake innocence, like he was some damsel in distress and I was the sleazy villain who'd taken advantage of him. 'Unbelievable. This guy is so full of it!' I fumed silently, too angry to even find the right words.

I took my frustration out on the custard roll in my hand, ripping it apart like it had personally offended me. "If you want to stay pure, you better keep your distance from me," I finally retorted after swallowing the last bite.

"That might be tricky, unless we stop working together, Hayden said, laying down his napkin and

1. up.

I was left speechless.

standing

hers too. She said goodbye to her old friend, promising to call ahead next time she visited Seavora so they could

got in the car, she turned to me, "Keira, what

having lunch with her old friend,

to shut down

buying it. So I added, "Just work

Demi's cheerful expression vanished in an instant.

we drove to the amusement park, but Hayden wasn't there

just as Hayden

think there were still guys who'd actually do that," Demi said, clearly shocked. I

a cab or took the subway,

should ditch that bike and just ride with

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Chapter 61

up like she was doing

looked over at me.

again, I

one morning, and he'd managed to leave me speechless both times. I couldn't

could you maybe check with me before making

irritation right away. "I was just trying to be efficient and think about safety. Mr. Hart isn't familiar with the area, and riding an e-bike could be dangerous. If something happened to him, how would we finish the project on

make sure to ask you next time," Demi promised,

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