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Chapter 500

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"It's raining outside. Can't you talk here? Lindey muttered, but one look from Matthew shut her up

"Mom, didn't you say you were going to make gnocchi? Let me help." Wayne finally spoke up, breaking the tension.

I didn't respond, just got up and followed Jace to the door, where he was waiting with an umbrella

Honestly, if he wanted privacy, there were a dozen rooms in the house. No real reason to head out into a downpour. But clearly, he had his reasons, so I didn't ask

"You cold? Need a jacket?" he offered, sounding unexpectedly thoughtful.

I couldn't deny that he'd been more considerate since our breakup. But it was too late for that

"No, I'm good." I took the umbrella from him and stepped into the rain.

beside me, quiet for a beat. "Remember the last time

from days of nonstop rain. Some streets

we walk home. But Jace wanted to call

what about everyone else? You're the CEO-if

he'd walked with everyone,

to dodge the water. But in that

stomped through a puddle on purpose, splashing him. He'd retaliated immediately, sending a wave of water right back

to dry ground, and a car arrived to pick us up, neither of us

why he wanted to walk in

memories? They

shut him

"You don't have to be so

through another puddle with a small

like a whole different you," Jace

about knowing what I want

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