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.

and checked the street below. Jared and Nathan had already

nowhere to be seen.

after, 1 heard someone knocking at the

stared at the door, anxiety creeping

please don’t let it be all three of

over and peeked through the peephole. All I could see was a

out from the other side

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

didn’t you leave?” I asked

roses again, but as he did, a few petals fluttered

and glanced at me. “I just

the petals down on the white table, grabbed a vase nearby, filled it with water,

that, my brows knitting together. “I’ve had a few drinks, and

finally looked up at me. “I’m not a kid, Victoria.

obviously trying to show him the

headache. Let me rub your temples–I actually picked up a few tricks from a doctor. Whenever my grandpa

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