Chapter 302

After ending the call with his parents, Yarrick called Hailey. "What's up, darling?" she answered. "My parents said they're getting off work early to come meet your dad." "Perfect. I'll let Clara know to prepare dinner a bit earlier and cook extra." "Honey, how are you feeling now? A little calmer?" Yarrick asked with a warm smile. He could tell that the rush of emotions Hailey had felt that morning had finally settled. "Much better," Hailey said. "Work always helps take my mind off things. It's just... After all those years of searching, finding him so suddenly was a lot to take in." "Of course, it was. That's totally normal," Yarrick said, reassuring her before quickly switching topics. "Oh, by the way, did you hear? Holden and Betty are officially a thing now. They even spent the night together." "Seriously?" Hailey laughed. "They're moving fast." "Well, that just means they got along right away. You've seen Holden. He's pretty handsome. And Betty's in her 30s. If they clic