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

Chapter 392

Chapter 392 Chapter

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No clue when my phone finally quit ringing, but by the time Hayden carried me back to bed from the bathroom, I felt like total mush. Like, even my bones were jelly.

I was so wiped I didn't even want to open my eyes. I curled up under the covers, and it didn't take long before I crashed.

"Rest a bit. I'll make you some oatmeal," Hayden's voice rumbled in my ear, all low and husky.

I mumbled something back, already slipping into sleep

But even half-asleep, I kept hearing my phone ring.

Ugh, I didn't want to move, and I definitely wasn't opening my eyes. I reached out for Hayden, but all I got was an empty bed.

"Hayden... Hayden..." I called out, my voice barely above a whisper.

He was by my side in a second, leaning down. "What's wrong?"

Without looking, I muttered, "My phone... it's too loud.

""Huh?" He sounded confused.

It's loud," I grumbled, super

a pause. Then, in that soft, comforting tone, he

Wait, seriously?

I keep hearing

back to sleep, this

Hayden was at the tiny table across from the bed, totally lost in whatever he was sketching. He didn't even notice

gave him grief about not showing up at

caught his attention. He looked up, saw I was awake, and immediately set his pen down, walking over. "Why didn't you call

saw you were busy," I whispered, realizing too late how hoarse my voice

that went down between us earlier hit me, and my face turned

course. "I'll grab you

don't..." I stopped myself,

eyes locked onto mine. "You don't want

that I didn't want them. I just... couldn't

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trick. Comforting, soothing, and exactly what I craved when my throat felt scratchy. Back in Seavora, there was this one shop that made the best baked pears. I refused to get them from anywhere else. Yeah, I was stubborn like that-kind of like how I stubbornly loved Jace

vi despite everything.

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