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

Chapter 406

I closed my eyes, finally letting the worry about him fade a little. "Where are you?"

"I'm outside the apartment."

My stomach dropped. I could picture him standing there, all alone at the old place. He didn't know I'd moved out. Of course, he went back there.

I had moved out. Since I couldn't get ahold of Hayden, he had no idea, so of course, he'd gone back to the old place.

"You didn't have your phone on you. I asked Yuna, and she said you went home. Lena was in surgery, so I couldn't reach her either," Hayden explained.

I took a deep breath, letting my eyes drift over my new, unfamiliar apartment. "I couldn't reach you either." "I know," he replied, his voice soft.

A bittersweet smile tugged at my lips.

Before I could ask why he'd been unreachable, he added. "I'll explain everything when I see you. Did you move?"

Yeah, I had moved. And Hayden didn't know about this place.

had said yes. But with him being MIA today, I ended up here instead. "Yeah, I moved your stuff too," I said, glancing at his

across from mine was mostly furnished by the landlord, so most

I changed the subject. "Take a cab

"Okay."

The apartment was new, barely finished last year, and

taking in the

advertising discounts on fresh

things, figuring I'd kill time until Hayden got here. Just as I was about to pay,

fruit store," I said. And as if on cue, I saw his tall figure appear in

strode over, eyes locked on me, making my heart race

said, "Do you want

I could finish, Hayden grabbed my wrist,

need. Let's go home," he said, his

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blinked, still processing the jolt of electricity his touch had sent through me, and let him pay for the fruit. He led me out of the store, and we walked in silence for a while, heading deeper into the complex. Finally, I couldn't hold

left him. Left