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"Baked pears. He specially ordered them in the middle of the night," Gavin explained, placing the still-warm bag of pears. "He said your throat sounded hoarse, so he got this to help."

The warmth seeped into my palms as I stared down at the bag and tea. It was such a thoughtful gesture- one that left me more confused than comforted.

Gavin had already started the car. "Ms. Kay, should I take you to Emberholm?" he asked, referring to Willow Residences, where I lived.

Hearing that, I suddenly realized how Jace had found me outside my place that night. Clearly, Gavin had done some digging and passed the info along. "No." I said flatly.

Gavin paused, his meeting mine in the rearview mirror. "Then... where should I take you?"

"Pull over," I said quietly.

Gavin jolted slightly at my request but obediently pulled the car to the curb. He glanced back, clearly confused. "Ms..."

I cut him off. "I'm not going home. I'll head to the surgical recovery unit."

had been so caught up in everything that I nearly forgot-Yuna was still in the hospital

like he understood. He knew about Yuna's surgery, which meant Jace probably did

I wasn't sure if he was genuinely concerned or just worried about getting in trouble for not following Jace's orders. "I'm fine," I

still care about you. If it wasn't for my mistake... maybe you two would already be married." He was still

Gavin looked like he had more to say, but I

me.

a quick wave and walked briskly toward

me up to the recovery unit, I

a few mint leaves perfectly arranged on top. They looked just as flawless as the first time Jace had bought them for me.

tightness formed

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still be asleep. But to my surprise, she was sitting up in bed, reading-not a romance novel this time, but study material. "Keira, what are you doing here? Weren't you and Hayden supposed to be at the competition?" Yuna asked, looking behind me as if expecting him

up, so I came back early," I said, placing the

didn't have a fight with Hayden,

didn't fight. If we had, trust me, I

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