Chapter 458

Chapter 458

[Contact me as soon as possible.]

That was Cedric's reply.

I quickly typed back, [Okay,] but as soon as I hit send, something felt... off.

He said "as soon as possible", and it hit me with this weird sense of urgency. Why was it so pressing?

I tried sending another message: [If it's more convenient, you can send me photos or any documents you have.]

No response. It was like my message just disappeared into the void.

That's how it always went with this police officer-dude was elusive. Unless he reached out first, it was nearly impossible to get a hold of him.

Thinking about my parents' accident, that unsettled feeling only grew darker.

That night, I couldn't sleep.

I didn't know if it was the unfamiliar place or all the stuff swirling in my head, but I tossed and turned for

hours.

morning, Jace noticed instantly. "Rough

snapped,

pride where you don't want anyone, especially an ex, seeing you all

look on his face said I'd annoyed

be able to see Steve

a direct repeat of what Hayden had said last night. Clearly, they were on the same page-this wasn't just about Steve. They both thought something bigger, something

thing yesterday," I said, and just like that, Jace went

just being honest, but I could tell

me to see Steve," I added,

tight. He looked

fuse, but unlike before, he couldn't take it out on

the wound, but I asked, "Did you

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for this?"

"No."

whoever gets me there first, I'll go

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