NovelBar"She's flirting," Lena quipped.
While their voices clashed in the background, my hand drifted to Xander's neck, fingers brushing the back of it,
searching. My heart pounded, but all | felt was smooth, unbroken skin. Nothing.
| ignored his subtle attempts to pull away and kept going, my fingers tracing further up, even brushing the back
of his head. Still, nothing. | leaned closer, desperate to see what my fingers couldn't find-the mole that had
always been there. But it wasn't. No mark. No mole. No trace of him.
Hayden's mole had always been there-small, distinct, impossible to miss. But the guy standing in front of me?
Nothing.
My hand dropped, the realization hitting hard. That hope keepingafloat shattered, leaving a hollow ache in
its place. He wasn't Hayden.
Lena slipped next to me, her hand curled around my arm. Her eyes met mine, quietly tellingshe got it.
"Mr. Drago," Xander said suddenly, "I'd like to report a harassment. This lady just laid hands onwithout my
consent."
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My chest tightened. If he were Hayden, there's no way he'd pull this stunt-not when it could blow his cover. He
said it without a second's hesitation. That sealed it. He wasn't him.
The last flicker of hope burned out, leaving this awful weight of disappointment.
I'd convinced myself I'd found
Hayden, built up this delusional m
fantasy, only toerash Ek down!
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I'd been stupid to think he was, just because they shared a face.
"What are you calling the cops for?"
Cole cut in. "Do you even know who
Ms. Kay is? Having her bug yey $a
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Chaos was Cole's playground.
"Shut your mouth!" Jace snapped.
"Am | wrong, though?" Cole teased as he poked the bear harder.
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