New Horizons and Unexpected Encounters Hayley's POV As the elevator doors slid open with a soft ding, I stepped out, my heart still raced from the emotional rollercoaster of seeing my parents. Roman's steady presence beside me was like a warm, comforting blanket in the sterile chill of the hospital corridor. We were heading towards the exit, my mind was a jumble of thoughts and feelings, when suddenly, my eyes locked onto a familiar face. Jane! My breath caught in my throat, and I felt my steps falter. She was engrossed in her phone, fingers flying over the screen with practiced ease. For a fleeting moment, I considered slipping past her unnoticed, avoiding the confrontation that I knew would be as uncomfortable as wearing shoes two sizes too small. But fate, it seemed, had other plans. As if sensing my presence, Jane's head snapped up, her eyes widening in recognition before narrowing with a hostility that felt like a physical blow. "Well, well, look who's here," she drawle
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