Chapter 264

I never knew I could laugh like that-as

giggling like a little girl.

if I was a kid again. Even in my twenties, I was spinning and

But after all that twirling, I got so dizzy I could barely stand. I ended up leaning against Hayden's chest.

That's when it hit me-this had to be one of his little tricks.

"When you were little, you loved being spun around like this," Hayden whispered in my ear.

I'd met Hayden when I was so young that my memories of those days were fuzzy at best.

Curious, I asked, "What else did I like when I was little?"

"You liked being lifted high in the air and riding on my shoulders, pretending I was a horse," he said.

My cheeks burned red.

I tried to act skeptical. "I don't remember any of that. You could be making it all up, you know."

He just smiled and went on. "You loved playing in the water, too. You'd jump around, splashing everywhere, soaking yourself from head to toe."

else?" I asked, getting more

glitch-not being able to remember anything from before you were five. Those early years are supposed to be the purest, most beautiful time. Maybe if everyone could remember their childhood, it'd heal a lot of the stuff

listening to stories, especially

them back then, so you used

read tons of fairy tales, just for you. But I never got to see you again, so I never got the

other again?" I asked, suddenly wanting to know more about

Yuna was born, and her health wasn't great. So my mom took us to live with my grandma so she could help take care of Yuna while my

him tighter, trying to lighten the mood. "So what else did I do

a little rascal," Hayden said softly, brushing his chin against the top of my

honest-did you have

said, without missing

on the shoulder. "Seriously? was

"It wasn't like that. It was just innocent, you know? Like pure, simple affection. Don't read too

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he added, "But I've gotta say, no one's ever

flip-flop. This was such a rare

me, you decided you wanted to marry me?" I

for a couple of seconds.

part?" I could tell he was baiting me, trying to make me

trailed off, leaving

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