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.

been the one craving him, desperate for his touch.

gone. The urgency had slipped away,

still there, still wrapped up in that need,

shift in me. He stopped, resting his head against my

tense.

We just stayed

a long moment, his breathing slowed, and

him, my hand resting on his

looked down at me, and my heart skipped

Jace downstairs? Was he

period hasn't

was

of answer I'd heard from

it," I tried to

he gently squeezed my hand. "You're the one overthinking." "Shower, then sleep," Hayden said, lifting

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like this-so patient, so steady. No matter how I acted or how things went, he never

angry.

the bathroom, I grabbed him, pulling him back toward me, standing

my waist, grounding me. "Kiki, do you

froze, caught off guard

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