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

Chapter 202

Matthew and Lindey had always been so good to me-so good that even thinking about doubting them made me feel guilty.

But now, even Lena was starting to suspect something,

It felt like my heart was free-falling from the sky, crashing into a pit of panic I couldn't escape.

"I need to find out the truth."

The more uncertain things got, the more desperate I was to know. Not just for my dad, but to clear Matthew's name-if he was innocent.

Lena didn't say much, just gave me a small nod. "Whatever happens, I've got your back."

Her words hit me harder than I expected, like she already knew what I might uncover.

But I couldn't stop until I found the truth.

After leaving the ER, I stepped outside to catch a cab. To my surprise, Edward was still there. He stood a little ways off, clutching the meds he'd bought me, his phone glued to his ear. "... Yeah, she accessed the car's display... said she was just looking for music..."

My entire body went cold, even with the sun beating down on me.

I didn't need to ask who he was talking to. It was obvious-he was reporting this to someone. Probably Matthew or Lindey.

he care about something so

was nothing to hide in that display, why was

creeping in. I watched as Edward walked

flagged down a taxi and told

I didn't move fast, I was afraid whatever I was looking for would get erased or hidden before I

locked-down the place would be. The moment I arrived, security stopped me at the gate, asking for the

could casually drop Thorsten Drago's name. If they called to confirm, I'd be busted on the

family member. The guard shut me down fast, saying the center was reservation-only and didn't allow walk-ins. 1 got the message loud

a whole

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the gates.

to think of a way in, two cars rolled

was Darby, the same guy who led

Darby said to the guard as

recognized him right away and lifted the gate without a

so I knew the guy Darby was seeing had

for Thorsten. And if Darby had gone after Hayden, that meant Hayden was digging into Thorsten, too. Could Thorsten be

to feel

didn't get to see Thorsten myself, but

straight home. On the way, my phone buzzed with a call