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

Chapter 491

Chapter 491

Otherwise, he wouldn't have come around asking if I was pregnant and insisting on driving me to the hospital. Like, excuse me?

He'd hurt me before, sure, but this? This was a whole new level. One sentence, and he'd just crushed me.

But I wasn't about to quit my job just because we broke up. Thankfully, I had some fieldwork lined up, so I could avoid the office without raising any flags. Three days into fieldwork, Yuna called. I wasn't sure if she knew about the split, but I really hoped we were still good.

"Keira, I'm in trouble. Can you help me?" She sounded panicked, like two seconds from crying.

"Whoa, slow down. What's going on?"

"I'm at the library, reading, and my period just hit out of nowhere-my skirt's totally stained!" she said.

I let out a sigh of relief. Here I was, expecting some disaster.

"Could you bring me a skirt? I'll send you my location. Meet me in the restroom when you get here," she added, her voice way stronger than it used to be. And by her tone? She clearly had no clue about my fallout with Hayden.

"Okay, don't worry."

"Keira, please hurry."

help but laugh. "Alright, I'm on my

ditched my hard hat, changed out of my work gear, and headed to the library. On the way, I ordered a skirt and some period panties for her. When I got there, the delivery wasn't

phone to text Yuna, a familiar figure stepped out of the

and he froze,

a random run-in. But, hey, this was pure coincidence. "Wade! Long

he replied,

I couldn't help but think of Narelle. She'd been gone a

left Seavora," I admitted. The last time

KRA now," he said,

guessed it made sense. Kehlmark Royal Academy had been huge for him and Narelle. She might be gone, but he was still holding on to that part of his

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nobody could tell him otherwise.

I smiled. "Do you come

and he hesitated. "Not... often. Just

up the clothes, and waved goodbye before