Chapter 376

Chapter 376

Hayden didn't ask any questions and stopped immediately.

But I added, "It's fine. Let's go upstairs.

In the darkness, I lowered my head, and the image of the person by the car flashed before my eyes.

I didn't expect Jace to find me here-this apartment's about to be demolished. But somehow, he knew. And he came anyway.

What's the point of showing up now?

Hayden's strides were long, his pace quick, taking two steps at a time.

"Open the door," he said, slightly out of breath.

I fumbled with the keys and opened the door. The second we stepped inside, Hayden lifted me onto the shoe cabinet, his eyes locked on mine.

In the dark, his gaze was intense, like the ocean at night-deep, dangerous, as if it could pull me under.

I swallowed, trying to say something, but before I could, his lips were on mine.

"Kiki, you can have it however you want now," Hayden muttered, shrugging off his jacket, fingers tugging at his collar.

I had been the one craving him, desperate for his touch. But now... now it was

spark I'd felt earlier-it was gone. The urgency had slipped away, and I knew it wouldn't come

he was still there, still wrapped up in

stopped, resting his head against my

tense.

spoke. We just stayed like that, frozen in

and he lifted his head from

reached for him, my hand

and my heart skipped a

Was he reading too much

my period hasn't ended

That was all

heard from him before, but this time,

it,"

my hand. "You're the one overthinking." "Shower, then sleep," Hayden said, lifting me off the cabinet and carrying me

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was always like this-so patient, so steady. No matter how I acted

angry.

leave the bathroom, I grabbed him, pulling him back toward me, standing on my toes

hand pressed firmly on my waist, grounding me.

froze, caught off guard

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