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.

voice called, snapping us out of our

woman in a strapless

over.

lady!" Milly said, brushing her messy hair out of

your dad's done visiting. We gotta

out her bottom lip in full pout mode.

and your dad won't wait for us," the woman

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 at me, she reached

little longer, Just a bit!" Milly whined, holding up

her mom said, sounding super frustrated, clearly hoping to

awkward, so I tried to

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Chapter 342

I'll play

than a four-year-old's should be. "Next time I won't

but

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

I was completely speechless.

kidnapper! She's my friend. At least she plays with me. You and Dad

eyes flared. "You're really

could think, I stepped forward, instinctively shielding Milly.

life must be too easy