Hello 496

Chapter 496

Hayden

just stared at me, silent.

My heart was pounding like I was waiting for the verdict on some huge screw-up.

Finally, after what felt like forever, he moved. He took my hand and said, "Keira, let go."

And just like that, my heart dropped straight through the floor.

Humiliation flooded over me, hot and stinging. I'd swallowed every last bit of my pride to try to fix things, and still... nothing.

He'd made up his mind.

He loved me, but he wouldn't be with me.

That stubborn jerk.

over, and before I knew

didn't push me away-just stood there

trance he was in, to make him

tried sweet-talking, promises, and now I was biting him with every ounce of frustration I had left,

else was

Beg? Keep humiliating myself?

deep down, I knew it wouldn't

body going weak, and shoved him away. "Fine. Go. Get

lingered at the edge of my bed, then turned and walked

exploded. I grabbed my pillow, buried my face in it, and cried until my whole body

time Lena showed up, I'd been lying in bed all

of me.

Jace's betrayal had hit

throwing me her classic deadpan look. "I heard you

at her, my voice barely there. "Why are you

end up on corpse duty," she replied,

her hand. "Can you not add salt to the

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