Chapter 16

"Keira, please don't get the wrong idea."

Tanya's words almost made me laugh.

Remembering what she said earlier about her "boyfriend's" preference for bed linens, it turned out she was talking about Jace.

"Is this for Jace?" I asked, glancing at the bed linens she picked. Blue and gray-totally his favorite colors.

But that was back then. Now, thanks to me, his taste had brightened up a lot.

Tanya bit her lip and hesitated for a few seconds before shaking her head. "No, don't wrong idea, it's for my brother."

get the

I was too tired to deal with her games, so I cut to the chase. "So Jace is moving in with you now?"

Didn't he say he couldn't let Tanya's baby get hurt? Watching over her all the time seemed like the next step.

"How can you say that?" Tanya snapped.

buying his bed linens. How can I not say that?" I shot

too jealous. Jace won't like that,"

are you laughing?" Her innocent, wary

hair behind my ear. "Even if Jace likes me, no one can resist

harsh," Tanya snapped, her

you said you came to the company to explain things to me,

about it last night and slept well, I realized the truth

at the company, deliberately getting hit by a car, making Jace worry and carry her in front of everyone-these were all

and shook her head. "How can you think.

why Jace was at the café yesterday?" I

of embarrassment in her

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be with Jace, do it on your own. Don't use me as a steppingstone. And..." 1 paused for a moment, then continued, "I've

to you," I

with the foie gras the other

can pay Jace's

don't have any money in my digital wallet right

and

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