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Chapter 706

Chapter 706

That was a good question.

Honestly, I wanted to hear him say it, too.

Even though I knew he was Hayden, even though I was sure down to my core, 1 still longed for him to admit it out loud. Just one word from him would change everything

Xander glanced at me, his eyes locking onto mine for a beat before he replied to Cole. "I'm just myself. You should already have all the answers about my identity, shouldn't you? Cole chuckled, twice. "Well, good luck with that."

Then the line went dead.

Xander went right back to his breakfast like nothing had happened. Meanwhile, I could barely touch mine.

"Why aren't you eating? It's going to get cold," he said casually, like the phone call hadn't just thrown a massive warning in his face.

"Cole was warning you," I said, my chest tightening. "He's trying to tell you you're in trouble."

Xander didn't even blink. "I know."

anxiety creeping up my

a napkin, folding it neatly. "What good

something

resolve hardening. I had to protect him. I wouldn't let anyone hurt him

my voice steady, repeating Cale's question, "I want to ask you

eyes flicked back

Still no direct answer.

faintly.

word, his attention returning to the napkin

his face carefully. "But

what?" he asked, not bothering to look up.

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of napkin

you has changed. For example, the mole on the back of your neck-where did it go?"

didn't rush him, keeping my voice calm. "Your skin's different now,

looked up, giving me a pointed glance. "What, you didn't like

out a small laugh. "But apart from

you.

the napkin in his hands. Only

into a

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