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

Chapter 342

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I eventually found myself in front of Matthew's hospital room. Standing outside were two men in black. suits, one of whom looked familiar.

It hit me he was one of Thorsten's bodyguards.

Thorsten wasn't even trying to keep a low profile. It's like he didn't care if people thought he was straight-up mafia or something.

Since he was already there, I wasn't about to just waltz in. But going back to Yuna's room wasn't happening either, so I wandered over to the hospital's little garden.

I barely sat down on a bench when this tiny voice piped up, "Miss, will you play ball with me?"

I looked down to see a little girl, maybe three or four, staring at me with these big, puppy-dog eyes. Ugh. I wasn't really in the mood, but how was I supposed to say no?

"Sure," I said, figuring it'd be five minutes, tops. But once we started, I got all these flashbacks of playing ball with my parents when I was a kid.

"Miss, you're kinda clumsy.

"Oops, you missed again. "Miss..."

I

I was not only stuck playing, but I was getting roasted by a toddler. Awesome. But, honestly? I was kinda having a good time.

a voice called, snapping

drop-dead gorgeous woman in a strapless top and high-waisted pants,

over.

Milly said,

We gotta go,"

her bottom lip in full pout mode. "But

late, and your dad won't wait for us," the woman said, strutting over in seven-inch

in those heels made me nervous. One wrong step, and she'd be down. But nope, she totally had it under control, moving like it was no big deal. Without even glancing

just wanna play a little longer, Just a bit!" Milly whined, holding up one

her mom said, sounding

so I tried to help "Milly, how

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I'll play with

sharper than a four-year-old's should be. "Next time I

head. "Maybe, but who

tugging at Milly's arm. Then, under her breath, she added, Didn't I tell you not to talk to strangers? What if she

I was completely speechless.

and Dad never do," Milly shot back, hands

flared. "You're really pushing

think, I stepped forward, instinctively shielding Milly. But then, a

must be too