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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.

about the future anymore. don't trust it. All I want is to live in

now.

a second

I didn't ask why. If he wanted to

to me. "His number's not connecting.

Johnston residence or the company, but the company's shut down

Lindey were gone, and Jace probably couldn't bring himself to go

he be? Any of his friends know?" Hayden

a moment before calling Gavin. "Do you know where Jace is?

on the line. "Ms. Kay, I

wasn't in the mood

hesitated, "At

froze. What was he doing

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said, ready to

Kay, when are you available? There's something I need to discuss with you in person. "His voice carried a seriousness that wasn't meant for a phone call. "Is it

be best to meet within the next two days,"

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