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.

could take another step, he grabbed my wrist and pulled

of my head, his voice low and husky. "I'm not going anywhere. And if I ever have to leave, I'll tell you, and I won't go unless

practically doing backflips, and my

morning? Him being all sweet and

when a voice called out from

touched a live wire, trying to pull away

saw everything. "I was wondering who was getting all cozy out here at this hour. Didn't expect it to be

It was Mrs. Lowrey.

thought Hayden and I were a couple, getting caught like this

Mrs. Lowrey," Hayden

disappear into the ground, but Hayden seemed completely

knowing smile, clearly aware that Hayden got up at the crack of dawn every day to work out. Then she tilted her head and looked at me. "It's rare to see Keira

they all think I'm lazy

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every day too," Hayden said, stepping in to smooth over the awkwardness. Then he turned to me. "You should

wasting any more time. What was I even waiting

her saying, "Keira's so lucky to have a boyfriend like you-handsome,

one to have

"Hayden, you're too humble. You're

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