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

Chapter 414

Of course I was going.

I didn't even have to think about it.

That amusement park? It was practically my baby-two years of blood, sweat, and tears. It held so many of my hopes, regrets, and... maybe even my second chance.

The second I got the invite, old memories hit me like a movie reel that wouldn't quit.

"Can I bring someone with me?" I asked Jace.

There was a pause. "Hayden?"

I stayed quiet, and he let out a low laugh. "Bring whoever you want. Just... make sure you come."

That was new. Before, Jace would've tried to charm me into coming alone. No compromise. But now? He was different.

to hang

be waiting for you. His words carried a weight, like he

didn't hang up. It felt like there was more he wanted to say, but he held back. I didn't push it.

No surprise-RiverwaveCorp had always been a powerhouse, and

couldn't compete. Jace had always

you and Hayden first fell

I blinked. "Was it?"

said,

up, leaned in. "Then

so I filled in. "It was in Chiverton

a weird look

I followed. "Did I

"Yeah," he muttered.

Yeah?" I repeated, confused.

me, his voice low. "It was when you

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