NovelOnlineChapter 858 I stayed quiet after leaving the prison. Hayden didn't pusheither; he could tell I wasn't in the mood.
When the car stopped, he pulledinto one of those warm, Hayden-style hugs, his hand stroking my hair. "If something's eating at you, just say it. Keeping it in will mess you up." "How can someone's life be trashed so easily? Tanya... she deserves to die!" I mumbled into his shoulder, my voice shaking.
She'd destroyed so many lives. For what? Money? Power? She even killed her own husband to climb the social ladder. And then she used girls who trusted her, selling them out for more cash.
The girl Demi mentioned-the one who went to Tanya for help-was assaulted by someone Tanya set her up with. After that, she couldn't take it anymore and ended her own life. I couldn't even figure out how to tell Demi. "She'll get what's coming to her. Karma always hits back," Hayden murmured against my ear.
But what difference does make? Lives don't cback.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLike my parents. Even though the people who caused their deaths paid for it, it didn't bring them back. They're still gone, buried forever.
Hayden didn't takehafter the prison. Instead, we ended up at a yacht.
I blinked at him. "What's this?" "Fishing." I almost said, Seriously?, but he looked so hopeful, I couldn't. He was trying, and I didn't want to ruin it. "Where'd you even get a yacht?" I asked instead.
""Rented it.
I snorted. "You're not the Hart family heir anymore. Renting this must've drained, like, three months of your paycheck." I was teasing, of course. Even without the family name, Hayden had his own businesses to keep him afloat. "Good thing I've got you, sugar mama.
Wow. He really just said that. Like freeloading was skind of flex.
It remindedof this video I saw the other day-a guy who refused to work, mooched off +25 BONUS Chapter 858 his wife, and spent his days doing nothing. When people called him out, he blamed her for starting rumors.' "Don't even joke about that. I'm not funding your yacht addiction," I said.
Sure, I grew up with money, but wasting it wasn't my thing-thanks to my parents. They taughtto appreciate what I had, and Matthew and Lindey drilled in the slessons. later on.
Maybe it was life's way of keepinggrounded after taking so much away.
"Noted, I'll behave. But since we're here, let's have fun, yeah?" Before I could argue, he scoopedup bridal-style.
"Hayden!" I yelped, clutching his neck. "What are you doing?" "Carrying you on board. Gotta test if I've still got it," he said, smirking as he climbed the stairs within his arms.
I knew what he meant-he wasn't just carryinganymore. It wasand the baby.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Wait, have I gained weight?" It's a question no woman can resist asking.
His smirk grew. "A little." "Putdown!" I swatted his chest.
"Why?" His eyes sparkled with mischief.
That smile-it was the kind that made everything feel lighter, like the world wasn't such a mess for once.
"Hayden," I said, unable to look away. "You're really hot when you smile."
His grin didn't fade as he carriedto the deck, settinggently on therailing. grabbed his neck, panic bubbling up. "I'm scared," I admitted. "Relax," he said softly, his arm around my waist. "With me, you don't have to be."
Then he leaned in, and I tilted my head to meet him, our lips thim, our lips crashing togetheNin a deep kiss. Today's Bonus Offer
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