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

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Chapter 527

Hayden didn't answer right away, but I could tell he already knew more than he was letting on,

"Why won't you

Screech-

just tell me? Frustration spilled over, and my hand hit the seat between us.

The car lurched to a stop, his grip white-knuckling the steering wheel, veins popping. I couldn't stop

staring.

"For the money," he finally said.

I turned, searching his face, but he kept it turned away, giving me nothing.

of Yuna's illness. "Was it... was it to pay for Yuna's

and after a few clicks, he lit up. He took a long drag, his voice low. "My father was responsible for your parents' deaths. That's a debt-a sin he left behind. So, now, I owe you a life." He wasn't

how do you

in his hand, but he didn't answer. Instead, he asked, "What exactly did Thorsten say?" Avoiding any talk of us wasn't an option, but I wasn't ready

I finished, Hayden just asked,

window at the empty factory I'd been held in for hours. "I think Thorsten's trying to kill two birds with one

mine in

he wanted me dead. But Sasha turned around and helped me escape. Thorsten wanted me to know the truth-he wants me to hate the Johnstons." Hayden's eyes stayed on me, but

tone was ice. "What could

him. "Are you trying to push my buttons or just don't think

mine. "If it really was the Johnstons... what would

tightened something in my chest. I'd suspected Matthew's involvement, bot facing what

to the police, make him pay, or just confront him, get the answers I deserved,

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now, all I knew was that I needed the truth