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

Hell

Chapter

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I was alone, restrained, and completely outnumbered. All I could do was watch as they tore into the mound of dirt I'd buried.

It didn't take long for them to uncover the sealed pit holding the urn.

These guys weren't fazed at all-after all, they already knew Hayden was alive. To them, the urn was just a container, nothing more.

"Mr. Drago, we've got it," one of them said, holding the urn up to Cole like it was some kind of trophy.

Cole didn't grab it right away. Instead, he gave me this smug look. "Keira, when you got this thing, did it never cross your mind to, I don't know, open it?" "Not everyone's a twisted creep like you," I shot back.

He rolled the blade of grass between his teeth, grinning. "It's called curiosity. Seeing is believing, you know."

"Well, when your dad kicks the bucket, make sure you give it a good look," I said, letting the sarcasm drip. "Not that you'll get the chance."

you've never looked inside, why don't you do

cautious even. He clearly thought the urn could be hiding some kind of trap

Tomb Raider, with booby

a coward. Just admit it already,"

he mocked, drawing out the words. "How about you

Seriously, was

first met him. Sure, he'd been arrogant and reckless, but at least he'd seemed human back then. Now? He was just trash- a walking reminder of someone who'd thrown their humanity

if your mom saw what you've become, she'd never be able to rest

you, my mom wouldn't have died in that cursed monastery," he hissed, his voice like venom. "I haven't even begun to settle

her name around?"

he'd pieced

couldn't deny it Mrs. Drago's death was tied to me. If she hadn't helped me,

Levinsky didn't make it either, and others

you even know why that fire started, Cole?" I said, narrowing my

barked, his grip tightening until I thought my jaw might crack. "I'd

on purpose. Honestly, I'd suspected the truth ever since his meltdown at the hospital, tearing the place apart looking for

anyway.

left me. Then, once I was out of