Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 130

Hayden paused for a few seconds before asking, "Have you been drinking?" His voice was magnetically pleasant.

I brushed off his question and pushed harder. "Are you willing or not?"

Instead of answering, Hayden asked, "Where are you?"

I sighed, frustrated. "Forget it, I already know what you're gonna say," I muttered, ready to hang up, but Hayden's voice stopped me.

"Keira, where are you? Are you at home or somewhere else?" Hayden's voice had this tone that made it clear he wasn't messing around.

All the emotions I'd been holding back just burst out. "Who do you think you are, and why do you care? I

can be wherever I want-"

Before I could finish, Lena leaned in and grabbed the phone. "Don't worry, she's at my place. I'm her best

friend," she said.

Then she whispered in my ear, "Be nice if you want his help."

in our little back-and-forth,

I could say anything else. I just stared at the

burst out laughing. "He's probably worried you'll say something

drinking, but I wasn't that out of

was his way of shutting me

I was messing with him-or maybe he was getting back at me for rejecting

realize when Lena left for work the next morning. I didn't wake up until

you come to the amusement park?" Gavin's anxious voice eut through the fog

"Gavin, I quit. Didn't you get the memo? If

I'm calling you specifically," Gavin insisted. His persistence made me chuckle and also fully

to smooth down the mess my hair had become from sleeping." What's

once you're here," Gavin said, with just enough mystery to pique my

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morning, and here I was, still lounging in bed. Being

I've quit. Whatever's happening

shifted to something almost desperate, "even if it's a personal favor,

lips together. "I could, but why does

would you prefer