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?'

his hand, he touched something warm and immediately pulled back, glancing at the woman next to

blurted

got blurry after that, and now he was here with a woman. He really wished someone could

him-he was completely naked. He 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 the

and throwing them on. As he got dressed, he noticed the the bed was wrapped up in the blanket, crying

the smear of red on the sheets and then back to the woman. Panic set in-last night must have lot further than he

woman finally stopped crying and looked at him, confusion written

gone

last night?" Bud asked, trying to sound calm as he tossed the

she replied, her voice a bit shaky. Those big, almond-shaped eyes of hers were locked

made him a little uneasy. "Look, if you want me to take responsibility, I'm not the type

always flown solo, but if he really did sleep with her, he wasn't about to bail

you to take responsibility. This was my first time," she

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them naked, something definitely happened.

you? What's your name? And can you fill me in on what exactly went down last night?" he asked, eager to understand the whole

Chelly Sterling. I just graduated and teach at the elementary

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

So I took you to the hotel, 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, Chelly was crying, burying her face under the blanket. Bud listened, trying

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