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

Chapter 308

Was that even a real question? No one likes being lied to.

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I looked at him, feeling a little defensive. "So, are you planning to deceive me in the future already lied about something?"

or have you

He hesitated, then said, "...No."

I couldn't tell if he was being completely honest, but I made my stance clear. "Hayden, I won't put up with being lied to."

He swallowed hard, his Adam's apple bobbing. "I understand."

It was better to set boundaries upfront. I was m ng it clear now: if he ever dared to lie to me, he couldn't expect me to just let it go.

The boarding announcement came over the loudspeaker, calling for a flight heading overseas.

I couldn't help but think of Jace, and sure enough, I spotted him wheeling his luggage toward the security checkpoint.

What was he going abroad for? Business? Or... something else?

Hayden's voice pulled me

out of it and looked

worried he'd notice I'd been watching Jace, even though my

giving nothing away. His lack of reaction made me feel even more

security without any issues

turned off my phone, I noticed an unread message. It

two words, remembering how I used to send him the same message every time he went

Next time, try to be more creative. If you can't,

really did stop

travels-those words may have seemed a bit old-fashioned, but

car accident, I've dreaded every goodbye with the people I love. I was always scared it might

understood that. He just found it annoying, so I stopped

never imagined that today, he'd remember those words

would remember

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the message and turned off my phone. Hayden

on his shoulder. "Hayden,

cheek against my hair.