Chapter 383

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Ryan stepped out of his car, dressed in a crisp white shirt with his hair perfectly styled he had that look of a charming rogue who came from a good family.

The roses in his hand popped against his white shirt, making for a scene you just couldn’t ignore.

Watching it all, I felt a little dazed, like I was caught in a dream.

The tension between Jared and Nathan was thick, but the moment Ryan stepped out of his car, it was like time froze.

While they were still stunned, I turned and bolted toward the apartment complex.

By the time they snapped out of it, I was already inside.

I planned to stick around here for a while, so the last thing I wanted was to have everyone in the neighborhood watching my drama.

The memory of the last time all three guys had dinner at my place was still haunting me–talk about awkward. Now they’d bumped into each other again, and I didn’t want to pick sides or get caught in the middle. Honestly, bailing was the smartest move.

went out to the balcony and checked the street below. Jared and Nathan had already taken off–their

nowhere to be seen.

after, 1 heard someone

I stared

don’t let it be all three

All

out from the

and there was Ryan standing outside. The roses he’d been cradling before were now clutched in his hand, the stems trailing down as if

leave?” I asked

roses again, but as he did, a

the fallen petals, and glanced

the petals down on the white table, grabbed a vase nearby, filled it with water, and started unwrapping the roses, making himself right at home

finish all that, my brows knitting together. “I’ve had a few drinks, and now my head’s spinning. I really don’t have the energy to play host

“I’m not a kid, Victoria. I don’t need

obviously trying to show

you had a headache. Let me rub your temples–I actually picked up a

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