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.

to cheer her on as she took her

crowd had split into full-on

that practiced, graceful stance. Every move she made was smooth and elegant, almost like she was putting

on the table, we were tied. If she

as Steve's earlier slip-up- and cost them their bets, just as they'd all

the crowd seemed to realize they

is the end," Yara said,

leverage I had with Heman,

just smiled calmly and gestured

everyone held their breath. The cue ball struck the

us. Suddenly, someone grabbed my wrist, yanking me forward. Disoriented, I stumbled through the pitch-black chaos, but the

where we were headed, but I pushed aside my doubts and focused on

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forward.

can't keep running." I gasped, my