Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter

18

My heart was touched. Even though I was a foster child in this family, Jace's parents treated me with the same care and love as their own daughter. They made me feel like one of them.

I remembered Jace's brother, Wayne, joking that ever since I joined the family, both he and Jace had been knocked down the pecking order

Lena was right. I could break up with Jace, but breaking away from his family would be much harder.

I took a deep breath and pushed the door open.

Everyone's eyes turned to me, and Lindey quickly got up and came over. "Rea, you're back. We were just waiting for you to have dinner,"

"Hey Lindey, Matthew," I greeted them. Jace, who had been kicked by Matthew, stood up and

came over.

He took my bag. "Why are you back so late?"

said. I knew Steve would tell him about our meeting, so there was no

frowned a bit. "Next time you want to go,

time with his friends alone. Yet, he went out with his late buddy's wife and even gave her a supplementary card he never

Jace followed. "What's wrong?"

washing my hands and giving him a smile in

everything. Stop making

me

fingers, noticing the small dent in my

a fight when he was drunk. A chunk of flesh

promised to fill it with the largest diamond ring, but

using your supplementary card to shop," I said amidst the sound of

Desmond's parents blamed her for

She needs to live, so

+15 BONUS

"Jace, are you indebted to Tanya or Desmond in

veins on his forehead bulging. "What nonsense are you

you so attentive to Tanya? Or... thought about the gossip on

Jace's voice turned cold.