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

Chapter 534

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I heard about Jace's car accident two hours later-Wayne was the one to break the news.

"Rea, Jace was in an accident," he said, his voice tight with worry. "He's in surgery... Can you come to the hospital?"

My hand started shaking, and before I knew it, my phone slipped right out of my grip and crashed onto the

floor.

Wayne must've heard the thud. "Rea, are you okay? What happened?"

Lena was in the kitchen, cooking, but at the sound, she rushed over, eyes wide with concern.

Wayne's voice came through again. "Rea, we're not asking you to come for, like, a blood transfusion or anything. We just thought... maybe you'd want to see him. Because..."

He hesitated. "Because when they put him in the ambulance, the only name he was calling out was yours."

Lena shot a look at the phone, then back at me, and picked it up without missing a beat. "Jace and Keira are over. She doesn't need to hear this."

my shoulders. "Unreal," she muttered. "After all they've put

"It's my fault, though... the

idea what I'd said to Jace in the heat of our last conversation, so she

shoulder, her voice soft. "Hey, don't overthink it. This isn't your fault, so don't

the hospital, but the worry wouldn't let

the Johnstons. I

of him

he was gone, I wouldn't even

behind my parents' deaths, I'd felt lost, like my

I hadn't been able to face it. Because it

gone.

we visit Cloudscape

a good idea. I hadn't been up there since Jace and

I'll make a wish while I'm at it," she said, trying

day off, and I was beyond grateful to have her with

arrived at the mountain, we realized the recent rains had totally washed out the

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it'll take at least two hours hiking," Lena said,

but now it was