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

Chapter 820

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Wayne was all smug and full of himself, like he had the whole world in his pocket.

I watched the helicopter take off, climbing higher and farther, and my heart was in full panic mode. "Aaron, you've got to save Lena! You-"

But the rest of my words got stuck. The cold truth hit me-if Aaron didn't follow their demands, Lena was still in danger.

And the worst part? That danger came from Hayden-the guy I loved, the father of my kid.

"Rea," Jace's voice broke through my spiraling thoughts as he walked up to me. "Do you trust Hayden?"

Of course, I trusted him. But the way he acted just now... it wasn't him. Not the Hayden I

knew.

If he really was still my Hayden, he'd never hurt Lena. He knew how much she meant to

1. me.

kept going. "Then why do you

question had been

he couldn't bring himself to hurt you,"

How was he so chill right now? Like, we're in the middle of this chaos, and he's just... Zen? It

don't know. I don't know anything right now,"

watching the helicopter vanish into the distance. "Maybe Hayden has his reasons." Then, turning to Aaron, he added, "Isn't that right, Mr. Ace?" Aaron just stood there, stone-faced, saying

then, a police officer interrupted. "The helicopter has a tracking system. We need your cooperation

stepped forward "I've got everything

officer nodded and

His calm wasn't accidental-he was ready for this. But that

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parents' coffin. They treated you like their own. Let's

site. The cops were already working, and the sniffer dogs were all over the place. As they sniffed

but because disturbing Matthew and Lindey's rest felt so wrong. They deserved

dogs barked. Loud, sharp, aggressive barks aimed right