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

Chapter 643

You watched him get cremated, didn't you? It's probably just a coincidence." Without waiting for a response, he ended the call. His gaze drifted back up to the Ferris wheel, where Keira was still at the top.

I stayed up there until the last of the park-goers had left, until the bright lights. dimmed and melted into the quiet of the night. Only then did I finally step off the Ferris wheel.

Wayne was still waiting, coming over to help me down.

His

eyes scanned my face, like he was trying to read something I wasn't offering.

But I'd left everything up there, spilled out with the view. By the time I was back on the ground, I was just... me again.

"It's late. Let's go," he said softly.

. I trailed behind him out of the park, breaking the silence with, "Tell me about

Demi."

"She's in Lindale. That's all I know. If you want more, you'll have to reach out yourself," he said, careful as always.

He pulled out his phone and tapped out a quick message. "Her number and

address. Sent."

keeping it short.

His voice was steady, but

heavier. "...Get some rest."

wasn't what he really wanted to say. But I let

its viral spectacle, totally dominated the trending topics overnight.

after drinking at a bar. The post even came with a video so cleanly shot it might as

this wasn't just some nosy passerby trying to stir the pot. Someone went out of their way to

like that, I wouldn't flinch at people finding out. Just

wasn't my stunt, and I wasn't about to let someone else

them down was almost too easy. A quick trip back

actually blinked in surprise. She was

you want to do with her is

find work?" Tanya's words

polished Tanya I once knew. She was hardened now, stripped of

wrong move, and everything falls apart. If Tanya had just let go of her schemes and settled for a quiet life with Desmond, she might not have been rich, but she could've had peace. Now, she had

defiant as ever, her posture full of arrogance despite

it?" I

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ahead, to climb higher.

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