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Chapter 842

"Do you want the truth?" Hayden's voice was calm.

"You promised you wouldn't lie to me," I replied, bitterness creeping into my tone as I threw his broken promise back at him.

"Kiki, I lied before because I didn't have a choice," he said, his eyes locked on mine, clear and unflinching. "But from now on, I swear I'll never lie to you again."

I dropped my gaze. "Let's not talk about the future anymore."

I forced a faint smile. "Let's just focus on the present."

When I was little, my parents painted big dreams of the future for me, but they were gone before any of it could happen. Jace promised me forever, then shattered it. Even Wayne once vowed to always take care of me, only for his love to spiral into something dark and possessive.

And Hayden? He said forever, too-right before almost marrying someone else.

future anymore. don't trust it. All

now.

for a second before

mentioned needing to meet Jace, I didn't ask why. If he wanted to go, I

phone, Hayden came to me. "His number's not

or the company, but the company's shut down because of Wayne's case," I said, pausing. "As

my chest ache. Matthew and Lindey were gone, and Jace probably couldn't bring himself to

be? Any of his friends know?" Hayden

for a moment before calling Gavin. "Do you know where Jace is? I can't get

was a pause on the line. "Ms. Kay, I

timing was suspicious, but I wasn't in the mood to

hesitated, "At

What was he

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I said, ready to

with you in person. "His

within the next two days,"

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