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“Email,” I hear myself say, but all I can focus on are those two words.

Footed bill.

GOOGLE SEARCH

Search:Can someone pay for someone else’s hospital bill anonymously?

Search:How do you pay for someone else’s hospital bill in full?

Search:Colorado charity that pays for people’s hospital bills.

Chapter 39

Grayson

KIERAN ASHFORD

can you ask Bella to give you Layla’s number

GRAYSON

absolutely not

KIERAN ASHFORD

why not?

GRAYSON

why don’t you ask Layla for it?

KIERAN ASHFORD

because I already did

GRAYSON

and let me guess she said no

KIERAN ASHFORD

I couldn’t really hear her response

GRAYSON

yeah because she was too busy running away

The lights the photographer set up blind me.

Blinking furiously, I’m greeted with the loud back-and-forth banter of the team, and if I didn’t know any better, I’d think this was our locker room before agame.

Except for the fact that Kieran is standing by the barn door looking out like he’s sucked on a lemon.

“You good?”

His lips purse. “Did Bella say something to Layla about me?”

I’m stumped, my eyes taking in the tension lining his shoulders. “Not that I know of. Why?”

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