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

Chapter 332

And it seemed like they'd been watching for a while.

Which meant they'd seen all the little affectionate moments between Hayden and me, Great.

I wasn't sure if I was imagining things, but their expressions didn't seem all that pleasant.

Since we'd run right into them, avoiding a greeting wasn't an option.

Hayden and I walked over, saying hello to Lindey, Matthew, and Wayne.

Lindey was the first to smile. "Rea. Hayden, what are you two doing here?"

I glanced at Hayden. "We're visiting a friend."

I left it vague, not mentioning Yuna. Hayden was big on protecting his sister's privacy, and I knew if Matthew or Lindey found out she the hospital, they'd want to visit. Explaining that to Yuna would

under wraps.

get complicated fast. Best to keep

I turned to Matthew. He was leaning on Lindey, looking pale and clearly not

"What happened to Matthew?"

cut her off. "Just

gave him a look that

help

we're good," I said with a polite

came back, lingering uncomfortably until Hayden stepped up, smoothing things over.

offer, one that made me look good by

off quickly. "No need, no need.

added, "Rea, come see

Hayden and I will head out

a polite nod, and we left, hand in

far when I heard Lindey

nonsense. You overthink everything."

Hayden must've noticed, because he squeezed my hand a little

Yuna as she went through

+25 BONUS

like she'd been set free. Her mood was

fate's a comedian, we ran into Matthew again while Yuna was getting her heart checked. Naturally, my little white lie from earlier-about who we were visiting-was out in the open. But no one really seemed to care, not with everything else going on. As we were leaving after Yuna's check-up, she suddenly asked, "Keira, were those

parents," I said, giving Matthew and Lindey a whole new identity in