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

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I decided to take the plunge-entering the last three digits of their birthdays.

It felt too obvious, but Matthew and Lindey always seemed to favor Jace a bit more, so I started with his numbers, then Wayne's.

As I typed in the last digit, my heart felt like it was about to explode. I couldn't even hear anything over the pounding in my chest. Edward was only ten meters away. I didn't dare look at him. I was locked on the screen, praying it would

work.

Suddenly, the "Private" label blinked to life. The password had worked. And right there, the destination popped up: Serenity Retreat.

I knew that place. It was one of the three wellness centers I'd researched. After all that effort, I finally had the answer I needed-those two crucial words.

I quickly reached to close the navigation history just as Edward opened the door.

His eyes immediately flicked to my hand and then to the screen. My hand was trembling, and sweat was starting to trickle down my back.

"Rea, what are you doing?" he asked, his voice tight with suspicion.

calm. "Uh, I was just trying to put on some music. I don't really know how this system works," I said, trying to sound casual. Edward narrowed

to music when they're in pain? My lie was ridiculous, but since I'd already said it, I had no

feeling really bad, so I texted one of my doctor friends," I blurted out, trying to sound believable." She said listening to calming music might help me relax. She also mentioned it could be

I felt like a fraud. When did I get

did I have? I needed to find out the truth behind my dad's death. I had to know if it really was

I see." Edward handed me the meds he'd bought. "Let's get you to the hospital, then. Don't worry about

I tore open the pack and popped

meds without water was a terrible idea, but

pouring from the thermos and handing me

cup and gulped it down fast. The pill left a nasty,

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hospital is the

wasn't until we pulled up at the

not wanting to leave me alone in case something

choice but to let him come with me to the emergency room. While we waited, I quickly texted Lena,

helped me convince Edward that I was fine and that he didn't need

mention this to Matthew or Lindey. I don't