The Queen's Back

Chapter 150

Chapter 150

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Ava had no idea who sent that photo. Maybe it was just someone trying to push her away from Bud.

Seeing her friend like this, Mona pulled Ava in for a hug. "Ava, if you need to cry, then go ahead. Let it out. Once you're done, we can forget all about Bud. Seriously, you're incredible-you've got a good family, you're beautiful, and there's a great guy out there waiting for you."

This life wasn't what Mona had pictured. After coming back to life, she had saved Ava from dying on the operating table, but it had brought its own heartaches.

Still, being alive was a win. The pain would fade, and eventually, someone would come along to bring light back into her heart.

"But will there really be someone who makes me feel the way Bud does?" Ava asked quietly, doubt heavy in her voice.

She had spent years of her life waiting, and Bud was the only guy who ever made her heart race and her cheeks flush.

"Absolutely! There will be," Mona said firmly.

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Meanwhile, in a hotel room, Bud groaned as he woke up with a pounding headache. He looked around in confusion, thinking, 'Where the heck am I? What happened?'

and immediately pulled back, glancing at the woman next to him. His heart

are you?" Bud blurted out, panic

too many drinks. Everything got blurry after that, and now he was here with a woman. He really wished someone could tell

scrambled for the blanket on the bed, covering himself as fast as he could. But when he did, he realized the woman beside him was in

bent down, scooping up his clothes from the floor and throwing them on. As he got dressed, he noticed the the bed was wrapped up in the blanket, crying

sheets and then back to the woman. Panic set in-last night must have lot

the woman finally stopped crying and looked at him,

gone

between us last night?" Bud asked, trying to sound calm as he tossed the rest of her clothes onto the

to take responsibility?" she replied, her voice a bit shaky. Those big, almond-shaped eyes of hers were locked

some reason, her stare made him a little uneasy. "Look, if you want me to take responsibility,

her, he wasn't about to bail on her. Still, the details were fuzzy-last night was a total

first time," she said, her

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of them naked, something definitely

I'm Bud Ray. I work at Carter Group. What about you? What's your name? And can you fill me in on

Sterling. I just graduated and teach at the elementary school

came up to me all tipsy, asking for the exit. I figured you needed a hand, so I helped you out. I asked

but once we got to the room, you got, well, a little wild. I couldn't really handle it. So, um, the two of us-" By the end of her story,

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