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

Chapter 205

Chapter 205

Sometimes, girls put in effort to look good for someone they care about. At that moment, I realized I cared about Hayden.

After washing my hands, I stepped out of the bathroom. Sure enough, Hayden came over, ready to help.

I brushed it off, trying to seem chill. "I'm good."

He didn't push, just followed me to the table. Along with the risotto, spinach, and chicken breast he'd mentioned, there were a few more sides and a fruit platter that made the whole spread look even more tempting. "Your sister must be really lucky," I said. It was my way of acknowledging his effort.

He didn't respond, and I remembered his sister's heart condition. A random thought popped into my head. "Where's your family from? Where does your sister live?" Hayden glanced at me, staying quiet.

I grinned, biting my spoon. "What, are you afraid I'm gonna hunt her down?"

"Pencetown. It's near Chiverton," he finally answered, offering more than I expected.

I nodded. "I got some unexpected time off. My boss decided I needed a break."

"Oh." His tone was flat.

ridiculously calm-I'd rarely seen

though. Military guys were always a little different from the

do you think my boss is being so

using a fake identity, tried to land a business deal, only to get shut down by the

to hide it.

I was sharing a secret. "You think my boss

of

off. "Hmm?" Acting all

serious. "You have the potential to attract that kind of

laughed. Was that his idea of

into me because of

briefly. "It's part of it, but

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each other." I recalled how he'd said he wanted

at me, didn't say anything, then glanced at my

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