Chapter 1259:

Eric had seen Hadley unravel like this before. Every time, it flared up after a man’s touch.

When they had first started out, she had recoiled from him, wary and guarded. Over time, though, she had softened, letting him in bit by bit.

And that half brick…

He had seen it before.

Back when Hadley had just returned to Srixby, she had fended off some lowlifes with a brick just like it, landing herself in a police station for her trouble.

Had she been carrying one ever since? But why?

Eric’s silence grew heavier, his frown deepening.

There was so much about Hadley he still didn’t understand.

Hadley stirred not long after, her eyes fluttering open about twenty minutes later.

“You’re awake?”

soft, his face close as he leaned

do you feel?” He took her hand,

okay… just a bit

from when he had knocked her out, Eric realized with

gaze flickered as memory flooded

reporter earlier—he was tailing me, acting all sneaky. I misjudged the situation and attacked him. Is he

a wry huff. “The guy was up to no good,

arm, but we’ve sent him

“Okay.” Hadley exhaled, relieved.

glanced around, taking

“Where are we?”

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why Eric had

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out, his hand steadying her. “It’s late, and you

had their dinner and be settling

Eric added. “Come on and have a

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