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.

can I not

Jace won't like that,"

innocent, wary eyes

ear. "Even if Jace likes

so harsh," Tanya

that the case? Yesterday, you said you came to the company to explain things to me,

it last night and slept well, I realized

deliberately getting hit by a car, making Jace worry and

be innocent, and shook her head. "How can you

explain why Jace was at the café yesterday?"

fell silent, a hint of embarrassment in her eyes as

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want to be with Jace, do it on your own. Don't use me as a steppingstone. And..." 1

to you,"

dinner with the foie gras the other

owe me a third, or you can pay Jace's

have any money in my digital wallet right

didn't believe her and was

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