Chapter 40

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Adah's POV I positioned myself near the front entrance, watching through the glass doors as Hayden headed toward his car. He looked agitated, constantly running his hand through his hair and checking his phone. Perfect. When someone was distracted, they were easier to manipulate. I slipped out the side door and made my way around the building, timing my approach perfectly. Just as Hayden was about to reach his car, I came around the corner, pretending to be lost in thought while looking at my own phone. "Oh!" I gasped, deliberately bumping into him with just enough force to make it look accidental. "I'm so sorry, Hayden! I wasn't watching where I was going." "It's fine," he said distractedly, steadying me with his hands on my shoulders. "Are you okay?" "Yeah, I'm fine," I said, placin

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