Chapter 112

composed elegance you'd expect from a top-tier OB-GYN.

"Smashing his head wasn't enough! You should've just killed that son of a bitch! He didn't want you when you were right there in his bed, but now he tries to force himself on you? You did the right thing cracking his skull!" Lena raged, ditching every bit of that cool, "He's just bitter. He always thought I'd never leave him, and now that I'm really done, he's losing it," I said.

Lena agreed with me and added, "Yeah, now he's probably realizing he's madly in love with you and can't stand the thought of you with someone else."

Wasn't that the truth?

First Wayne, then Tanya-both sent over to keep me from working with Hayden, making it impossible to finish the last few tasks at the amusement park.

But Hayden promised he'd handle it, so I knew he would.

"Rea, listen to me: if Jace even thinks about messing with you again, you hit him back. Every. Single. Time. Once he's scared of you, he won't dare try anything again," Lena advised.

"Got it," I agreed.

Someone called for Lena on her end, but before hanging up, she said, "I'll drop by later to see if he's bled out and died."

though by the end, it felt more like

sat in the car for a while, just staring out the window, before finally forcing myself to get out. As I walked back home, the neighbor ladies were outside,

to Hayden the last time they saw him

no, it's just that he's a keeper-handsome

as I headed

my tracks. The door to the apartment across from mine was wide open, and inside, people were busy moving stuff around, making a

who lived there since it had been empty the entire time I'd

piled up, blocking my door. With no other

middle-aged woman looked up, surprised to see me. And

to the apartment opposite.

out, and the new tenant asked me to tidy it up a bit. I'll move these things right away so you

+25 BONUS

Her apartment was

I had to rent it, I wouldn't even consider it. Whoever decided to move in here probably didn't have a lot

a man or a woman?" I asked, curious since they'd be living right next

man, a very handsome young man," she replied as she cleared

A man?!

man I didn't know as a neighbor

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