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

Chapter 635

It hit me then-I'd completely overlooked the Hart family. As the newly named heir, Hayden's absence should've sent alaims blaring. They should've been looking for him, not sitting back.

But instead of a real investigation, they were just sending people to Yuna, fishing for details through her.

Something didn't add up.

Trying to ignore the slump in Yuna's shoulders, I asked, "Yuna, who from the Hart family came to see you?"

"A guy about Hayden's age. His name was... Kylian."

Kylian Hart. His face popped into my mind like a bad memory.

"How many times did he come? Was he always alone?" I pushed.

"Yeah," Yuna said with a small nod.

She wasn't in the mood to keep talking, and I didn't want to push her further. Instead, I shifted gears. "Whenever you're ready to start college, let me know. I'll take you."

up, her gaze steady. "I want

landed with weight. I forced a smile, swallowing hard. "Sure. I'll let him know.

shouldn't they have been out searching-or at least reached out to me? But instead, they went to Yuna, fishing for answers through

Why?

so avoiding me made sense. But Yara? If they didn't want to deal with me, she

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choice.

she met me with her usual

was I supposed to do?" I shot back, my voice flat. "Throw myself

chuckled. "Honestly, I thought you

cut to the chase. "Did the Hart family

"Yeah, they did. Wanted to know where Hayden was."

in hiding it. You know how

me, I wouldn't believe it either." Her tone was casual, but her words only tightened

"Rushed?"