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

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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."

not scared?" I asked, anxiety creeping up my

a napkin, folding it neatly. "What good would fear

calm composure-it wasn't something a nightclub model should

my resolve hardening. I had to protect him. I wouldn't

repeating Cale's question, "I want to ask you the same

eyes flicked back to mine.

Still no direct answer.

faintly.

attention returning to the napkin he was

studied his face carefully. "But I still have

he asked, not bothering to look up. Whatever he found so

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napkin was

with the napkin, "a lot about you has changed. For example, the mole on the back of your neck-where did it go?" "Besides the mole, what else?" he

voice calm. "Your skin's different now,

looked up, giving me a pointed glance. "What,

before." I paused, letting out a small laugh. "But apart from your face, there are so many differences. For

you.

in his hands. Only then did

had been folded into a small white