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

Chapter 302

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I returned to bed, wrapped up like a human burrito, I realized I was the one with the dirty mind.

n's self-control was something else I couldn't even put a dent in it.

e did was give me a bath. A regular, innocent bath

en though I'd already pushed h

mits, I couldn't resist teasing him. "What, afraid you can't keep up?"

He

hat's the kind of comment that would get under any guy's skin. But Hayden wasn't just any guy. pinned me down, his voice firm. "Knock it off and behave. You're wasting your time."

He saw right through my little game.

"You've really hurt my feelings," I said, pretending to be all sad and pulling the blanket over my head in frustration.

He pulled it right back and gently pinched my cheek. "It's not that I can't keep up, and trust me, you definitely attract me. I'm just worried about hurting you. Let's wait until you're fully recovered, okay?" My cheeks warmed. "So, what, if I'm always this fragile, you're just never going to touch me again?"

twitched. "Yeah, I'll just hold back my

his arms around me, blanket and all, pulling me into

was on fire. He kissed me gently and whispered, "You lie down and relax for a bit. I'm gonna take a

course, a cold

when he admitted

was seriously next level. He'd rather

warmth filled my chest. I watched him walk away and

turned back, his

Really fine." I stuck my tongue out, feeling embarrassed,

softly, "I

had worn me out, and I fell into

the

was already high in the sky. Surprisingly, Hayden hadn't gone for his morning workout. He was lying next to me, reading

→d out even

and each one fascinated me, making him stand out even more

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just watched him until he turned

aside and gently brushed his hand through my

child. I nuzzled into his chest.

wasn't here," he