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.

asked me to move in with him. I 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 suitcase

own much. The apartment he used to rent across from mine was mostly furnished by the landlord, so most

the silence made me nervous, so I changed the subject. "Take a cab to Jubilant Heights. I'll

"Okay."

shoes and headed out. The apartment was new, barely finished last

in the

near the gate, advertising discounts on fresh produce. I wandered

Hayden got here. Just as I was about to

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

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

and said, "Do you want anything?

grabbed my wrist, his touch

home," he

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Chapter 405

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 it in anymore. "I tried calling you, but your phone was off. I couldn't find you, and last night... everything happened so

him. Left without saying a word and went with