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I held the phone, hesitating for a few seconds, wondering what Jace wanted.

Lena raised an eyebrow, silently urging me to answer.

"Rea," came Jace's voice.

"What's up?" My tone stayed cold, guarded.

Even though things were over with Hayden, there was zero chance I'd go back to Jace. Every time he reached out, my walls shot up on instinct. "I'm back," he said, like he'd just returned from some epic quest.

"Yeah, I know." Wayne had already told me.

Jace paused. "Can we meet? If you don't want to meet alone, we can do it at my parents house. They really miss you."

I pictured Matthew and Lindey, the way they'd always been there for me, the airport pick-ups, the family dinners. Of course, they'd be worried.

have some things I need to tell you," Jace added when I stayed quiet. "It's

breath hitched. Hayden and I were done; anything

last. Against my better judgment, I heard myself say, "Fine. I'll come by later." "Great. Mom's been talking about making dumplings for you," Jace said, sounding way

shot me a smirk.

ignored her teasing. "He says it's

Lena gave me that raised-brow look, knowing exactly what she was doing. She knew I wasn't over him that

let out a snort, clearly

family should be giving you a third of their

Matthew and Lindey had explained everything, and they'd been so open about it. Obsessing over it would only drive me

having that rare blood type? It's like winning the million-dollar lottery," Lena said, watching me

it for years. My parents

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need a transfusion and Jace hesitates for even

she sighed. "Guess our prairie trip's off,

serious about that?" I'd thought she

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