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

Chapter 268

What happened to Jace?

Why was he covered in blood?

Was he hurt?

Dreams like this usually mean something. The night before my parents' car accident, I had a terrible nightmare-I dreamt my two front teeth fell out, blood pouring everywhere. I woke up crying hysterically. The next day, my parents were gone forever.

A wave of panic hit me so hard I barely noticed Hayden watching me.

It wasn't until he reached out and gently wiped the cold sweat from my forehead that I snapp Did you have a nightmare?"

out of it."

His words pulled me back to reality, making me realize he'd heard me calling Jace's name in my sleep.

I didn't want him to get the wrong idea, so I said, "I dreamt Jace was standing by the bed, covered in blood. I kept asking what happened, but he wouldn't answer."

"It's okay. Dreams are usually the opposite of reality. If you're worried, you can call him now," Hayden said, surprising me.

Shouldn't he be upset right now?

it were Jace, he'd definitely be

closer into Hayden's arms, closing my

murmured, gently stroking

calm and caring as ever, no sign of

straight, and before I knew it,

I felt Hayden kiss my forehead and whisper, "You're still

wanted to say something, but it was like my mouth was

up, it was already

felt like I'd been run over by a truck. So,

of last night with Hayden the nightmare, and his

night with Hayden, and Jace has to show

still freaking me out. Even though Jace and I weren't a thing anymore, he'd been in

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grabbed my phone and dialed a number, but not

He was

Wayne's gentle voice came

said softly, "How've you

relax a little. If something had happened