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

Chapter 244

"What's wrong?"

"Hayden!"

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We spoke at the same time.

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"You said you were leaving today, right? Where are you going?" I asked, panting as I ran over to him.

He frowned a little, probably because I'd just jumped out of my car, but when he heard my question, his expression softened, and a smile tugged at his lips. "What, worried I'm gonna run away?"

His teasing made my cheeks heat up. I pretended to be mad. "Seriously, where are you going?"

"I'm not leaving, at least not right now," Hayden said, dodging the question.

I frowned, "Huh?"

"I was planning to leave because my work here was done and there wasn't much keeping me around. But now things have changed," Hayden said as he stepped closer and leaned down, his eyes locked on mine. Because now I have a girlfriend." It felt like a jolt of electricity shot through me. I took a step back, overwhelmed, then turned around.

he grabbed my wrist and

head, his voice low and husky. "I'm not going anywhere. And if I ever have to leave, I'll tell

was practically doing backflips, and my whole body felt like it was

all sweet and affectionate like this

say something when a voice called out from behind us, "Oh

I'd touched a live wire, trying to pull away

"I was wondering who was getting all cozy

It was Mrs. Lowrey.

I were a couple, getting caught like this was

Mrs. Lowrey,"

into the ground, but Hayden seemed completely at

Lowrey said with a knowing smile, clearly aware that Hayden got up at the crack of dawn every day to work out.

they all think I'm

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too," Hayden said, stepping in to smooth over

any more time. What was I even waiting

I overheard her saying, "Keira's so lucky to have

to have a girlfriend like her," Hayden

too humble. You're even better than

of their conversation, but I was pretty sure it was all