Chapter 194

Chapter 194

As soon as I sent the message, Steve called me back almost immediately.

"What's up? Someone trying to take advantage of you?" he asked bluntly.

I laughed. "I wish! I haven't even met the guy. How's that supposed to work?"

"You haven't met him? So you're asking me to dig him up just 'cause you're curious?" Steve sounded surprised. "Keira, you think I've got that much free time?"

He'd literally just posted about entering some billiards tournament, so I knew he was busy.

Realizing I might've jumped the gun, I quickly said, "If you're swamped, forget it. I'm just curious. It's not big deal."

"Come on, are you trying to guilt-trip me?" Steve joked, pretending to be offended.

I chuckled. "Nah, seriously, just curiosity. If you have time, cool. If not, don't stress."

he said, reassuring me. I'll look

he didn't hang up right away. I could tell there was something else on his mind-probably about Jace's

a long pause, he finally said, "Forget it, never mind. Just know if you need

I'm here."

said would've just made things weird.

and then, remembering his tournament, I added, "By the way, when's

dreams I'd had last night still had me feeling drained, so I was hoping to crash for a bit. But as soon as I pulled into my complex, I

Demolition.

wave

feeling this place wouldn't last much longer, but actually seeing it in writing... it hit

expected.

most people, demolition meant excitement, a chance to cash in and get rich overnight. But for me, it

my happiest, warmest

months to move out. If you leave early, you get an

get out of here forever.

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signed a year-long lease with my tenant! Now I have to kick them

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