Chapter 313

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Hayden and I stood by the river, listening to the water while the wind whipped through the trees.

After a while, my legs started giving out. I was exhausted.

"What's wrong?" Hayden asked.

"I need to sit. My legs are sore," I admitted.

Without missing a beat, he scooped me up by the waist, carrying me over to a big rock like I weighed nothing. Even though he did stuff like this all the time, I still acted shy. "I can walk, you know."

He raised an eyebrow. "Didn't you just say your legs were sore? How're you gonna walk?"

I stuck out my tongue and let him win that one.

He set me down, then sat beside me, but b I could scoot closer, his arm hooked around my waist and pulled me right into his lap. What was he up to now?

ask, he whispered

there a more thoughtful

quick kiss. But the second my lips touched his, something felt

he came to the river by himself

back, Hayden sighed, "I won't smoke anymore. Today was the last

"You don't have

his

you." As I said it, a weird sadness crept in. My chest tightened, and I felt that familiar sting of tears. "Hayden, you're the closest person I have now. Please... take care of

feel so distant, but suddenly,

bobbing as he held

I'd stopped reading halfway through, unable to bring myself to see the

the report about my parents' accident?" I asked, resting my head

a low voice, "It's over now.

I'd break down again. "I'm not

thought of those pictures made me

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what?"

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