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

Chapter 579

Thud!

Thud!

One ball after another sank perfectly into the pockets, each shot met with louder cheers. My aim was on fire, and the crowd was actually starting to root for me.

With Hayden watching nearby, a thought popped into my head: "Keira, show him a side of you he's never

seen.

We'd been together a while, but he'd never watched me play snooker. My skills were tied to memories with Jace, and I'd always worried it might stir something up if Hayden found out. But here I was, putting it all on display for him.

Thud!

I lined up my next shot, sent the cue ball spinning toward the pocket... but it stopped just short. Ugh. Close, but not quite. Now it was Yara's turn.

went wild, switching sides to cheer her on as she took her

nor I were professionals, yet somehow, the crowd had split into full-on

with that practiced, graceful stance. Every move she made was smooth and elegant, almost like she was putting on a show, and the crowd loved it. "Go, beautiful!"

only one ball was left on the table, we were tied. If she made this

in the air. If I lost, it'd mean the same result as Steve's

faded as the crowd seemed to

the end,"

losing any leverage I had with Heman, but there was no way I'd back down-especially not in front

smiled calmly and gestured for her to take

lining up with perfect form as everyone held their breath. The cue ball struck the black ball, sending it rolling toward

us. Suddenly, someone grabbed my wrist, yanking me forward. Disoriented, I

I pushed aside my

Chapter 574

forward.

can't keep running." I gasped, my side