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.

bed linens. How can I not

like that," she

are you laughing?" Her innocent,

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

harsh," Tanya snapped, her face turning

you said you came to the company to explain things to me, but you really wanted

night and slept well, I realized the truth when I

company, deliberately getting hit by a car, making

innocent, and shook

explain why Jace was at the café yesterday?"

embarrassment in her eyes as I

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Don't use me as a steppingstone. And..." 1 paused for a moment, then continued, "I've already

you," I

the other night-I paid for it. If we're

me a third, or you can pay Jace's share too." I

any money in my

didn't believe her and was a

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