Chapter 684

Chapter 684

First thing I did? Check Xander over. No blood, no cuts, but his face was pale-scared pale.

Hayden wouldn't have looked like that, I thought before I could stop myself. Yeah, just one more reminder Xander wasn't him.

Still, that didn't mean I could just bounce and leave him there. I stepped through the mess, crunching glass under my high heels, and stopped at his side. "What happened?"

Xander didn't answer, just stared at me. Disgust flickered in his eyes.

Before I could say anything else, one of the big guys barked "Who the hell are you?"

Another guy yanked him back, whispering, "She's with the Johnston family."

The first guy squinted at me like I was under a microscope, then sneered. "Didn't Jace Johnston already ditch her?"

God, how gross.

And yet, Jace had the gall to think we could start over? If I did go back, this? This ridicule would never stop.

my voice sharp. "And he's with me. Whatever he did, I'll

his tone dripping with disrespect. He was clearly the loudmouth of the group, acting like his opinion was

to make things harder

to this jerk felt like giving him more credit than he

arm and tugged. "We're

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budge at first, but after a

the jerk spat out one more insult: "Unbelievable. People like you think you

slimier than

chucked it. The dull crack as it hit his

yelling started.

for a second, I thought reinforcements had arrived for Team Jerk. But no-one of them stormed in asked me, "Ms. Kay, are you

but kept my cool. I pointed at that jerk and said, dripping with disdain, "Trash like this shouldn't even be allowed in

the bodyguards moved to deal with the

breath and turned to him.

me with a

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