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

Chapter 265

Chapter 266

Whoa. I froze. That came out of nowhere.

Hayden wasn't just bold-he was downright blunt.

My heart was hammering, and before I could even process it, I blurted, "Why?

He swallowed, his throat bobbing. "I just don't want to be away from you."

It was so simple, almost too honest. I guess when you're into someone, it's like you can't stand to be apart, even for a minute.

"But I'm not the kind of girl who just casually does stuff like that," I said, not even thinking about it.

Hayden's face tightened, and his ears turned this cute shade of pink. It was kind of hilarious how he could be so straightforward yet blush so easily.

"I didn't mean it like that," he said, tripping over his words. "I just... I want to be with

you.

I bit my lip, trying not to laugh. Seeing him all flustered made me want to mess with him more. "So, you're saying you want to stay over, sleep in the same bed, but, like, just talk under the covers?" He cleared his throat. "Pretty much."

"Can you promise that?" My questions were getting bolder by the second.

hey, they

said, "Why don't you

was speechless. Well,

testing him before, wondering if he'd think

gonna grab my stuff from my place. You're not gonna lock me out,

an eyebrow. "Just

smile widened. "I

I leaned against the bathroom sink, trying to steady my breathing. My mind

my head, sharp and painful, Jike a thorn digging into my chest every

something wrong with me, if I really was that unappealing, that I couldn't even make

a black lacy nightgown that was more daring than anything I'd

to make him lose his mind

I opened the door and stepped out. Hayden was already back,

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locked, and in that split second, I knew Hayden's heart was probably pounding

over confidently, but my legs

me. His Adam's apple bobbed

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