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 annoyed by the

soft, comforting tone, he said, "Kiki, you're

Wait, seriously?

why did I

didn't argue. I just drifted back

finally woke up, Hayden was at the tiny table across from the bed, totally lost in whatever he was sketching.

about not showing up

him, so I tried to slip out of bed quietly, but even that caught his attention. He looked up, saw I was awake, and immediately set his pen down, walking over. "Why didn't

realizing too late how hoarse

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

course. "I'll grab you some lozenges for your throat in a

I stopped

mine. "You don't want

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

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pears, especially with honey and mint, were my go-to when I had a sore throat. The soft texture, the natural sweetness-it always did the trick. Comforting, soothing, and exactly what I craved when my throat felt scratchy. Back in Seavora, there was this one shop

vi despite everything.

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