Chapter

486

"Ms. Kay, you're here! I thought you weren't coming," Ron said, striding in with a bag just as I was checking

if breakfast had somehow disappeared into thin air.

"Ta-da! Breakfast!" he announced.

At that moment, it clicked.

Breakfast had arrived all right-just not the one Wayne sent.

I gave Ron a look, waiting. He didn't usually bring me breakfast without some kind of reason.

Sure enough, as he set the food down, he said, "I got called in at five this morning, and I was starving, so I, uh, ate the breakfast on your desk. This one's a replacement." Oh, please. Like I was buying that.

But I was too tired to start anything. "You didn't have to replace it. I already ate."

Total lie. I hadn't eaten at all; I'd barely had an appetite the past few days. And when I did eat, I just felt queasy.

on, I can't let you skip breakfast. Unless... you're saying my choice isn't good enough?"

cracked a smile. "Custom-made, huh? Guess I'll see. If it looks good, maybe I'll try

opened the container: shrimp bisque, garlic toast,

exactly who'd picked

it's all the nutrition

lid shut. "Eh, doesn't look

froze. "Wait, this is all your favorite stuff. How come

him off, locking eyes with him. "How do you

it. You told me, like, in

I knew Hayden had sent him to deliver this, even though we were over. And the fact he was

an answer. But I held back. If he wanted a reaction,

People change. You can

what do you want to eat? Just tell me, and I'll-I'll have someone

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like he was under orders to make sure I

random that Macy

looked utterly lost.

potato cakes weren't exactly popular in Seavora, so I wasn't surprised. But Hayden

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