Chapter 389

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Even though Yuna's surgery was a success, her recovery still came with risks, so she needed round-the-clock care. Hayden hired a caregiver, but only for the daytime. At night, he stayed by her side.

So lately, I hadn't spent much time with Hayden-after all, we both had work during the day.

To my surprise, Hayden said, "I'll go."

"But what about Yuna-" I started, but he cut me off.

171 take care of it," he said in that reassuring way.

"I haven't spent enough time with you lately," he murmured, pressing his forehead against mine. His words made my heart ache a little.

Wasn't that the truth?

He'd been with Yuna every night, and of course, that meant there wasn't much time for us.

I couldn't really be jealous of that-but still, I felt a little neglected.

The game Steve invited us to was in Ferndale, a few hours away, so Hayden and I flew out. When we landed, we were surprised to see someone holding a sign with my name. Hayden and I exchanged a look, but the driver quickly explained Steve had arranged it. I hadn't expected Steve to be this thoughtful.

Good thing I came, or I would've missed out on his sweet gesture.

became clear most of them were Steve's fans. It was the first time I realized just how big of

the energy from his fans was contagious,

of him as the guy running a pool hall," I said, still amazed at the

stayed quiet, and that was fine. His quietness never

that well, I pointed out the banners and posters of him all over the city, sharing stories about his crazy skills-whether it was snooker, billiards, or anything involving a cue. I even mentioned the time I managed to beat him. When the car

ore excited.

driver replied,

I said, giving Hayden

glanced over and noticed his expression had

I couldn't just

the luggage from the trunk, and

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Chapter 329

hotel.

been together, he'd never acted this way-except maybe

on?" I stepped in

00

which only frustrated me more. "Hayden, talk

he spoke, and his words completely threw me. "Do

I let out

about him non-stop this whole trip, Hayden

Wait-was he jealous?

like this. Not even when it came to Jace. But here he was,

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