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."

our little back-and-forth, when Hayden's voice came

else. I just stared at the phone, totally stunned. "He thinks

you'll say something now

I'd been drinking, but I

his way of

like that. He probably thought I was messing with him-or maybe he was

didn't even realize when Lena left for work the next morning. I didn't wake up until my phone rang, dragging me out of my sleep. "Hello,"

the amusement park?" Gavin's anxious voice

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

specifically," Gavin insisted. His persistence made me

over, stretching my arm out to smooth down the mess my hair had become

here," Gavin said, with just enough mystery to pique

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on my phone. It was already ten in the morning, and here I was, still lounging in bed. Being lazy was a luxury I

I've quit. Whatever's happening isn't my problem anymore,"

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

lips together. "I could, but why does it have to be at the amusement

you prefer to

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