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Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"No rush. Since you're there, stay a few days. I've asked around-someone might reach out to you soon," he added, catchingoff guard.
I raised an eyebrow. "You've got connections in Houston too?" He went quiet for a moment. "Yeah, I do." I paused, realizing what he meant. "Hayden, I didn't mean it like that- He laughed lightly. "Relax. I didn't take it the wrong way. You don't have to tiptoe around me. I'm not fragile." "I'm just being petty. Clearly, my boyfriend's way more mature than me," I joked, giving him credit.
+25 BONUS Chapter 453 "Have you seen Jace yet?" Hayden asked as I spotted Jace by the exit, awkwardly waving.
"Yeah, I see him now," I said, starting to walk toward him, still holding the phone.
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"I'll be back soon, promise!" "Okay!"
Hayden hung up, and I pocketed my phone. Jace was standing there, looking tense, like overhearing my conversation with Hayden had put him in a weird mood Honestly, Jace could never compete with Hayden when it cto handling stuff like this.
Love's the semotion, but Jace's love had always felt way more selfish. "Thanks for pickingup," I said politely.
m His jaw tightened. "Do you really have to be so formal with me? Are you just trying to remindhow distant we are now?"
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