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

Chapter 31

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I hadn't really thought about any of this until Wayne's words brought those memories flooding back, like an old movie reel playing In my head.

"What did he do? Can you tell me?" Wayne asked softly when I didn't say anything.

If I didn't explain, they'd be confused. Jace would think I was just being dramatic, and when I got back, Matthew and Lindey would totally grill me about it too.

The easiest thing was to spill it now, so I wouldn't have to deal with all the questions later.

"He cheated on me," I said, making Wayne go silent on the other end.

Knowing he wouldn't believe it, I added, "It was his close friend's wife. Even your parents know about

their affair."

Wayne didn't say anything.

I smiled. "You know it's true, don't you?"

would definitely ask questions and find out, and Wayne would ask Matthew. "That's impossible. Jace loved you so much. Maybe there's some misunderstanding." Wayne said, still holding onto

his fiancée and made sure no other too close. If Wayne and I even got

people change," I

guys got

up just in time to

from the yard. "Hayden,

to swap rooms with. Macy's question confirmed it, she must have already asked him

so thin I could hear everything, and Wayne

safe to be

our conversation. "Tell your parents I'm fine. I'm just taking a few vacation days to have some fun. Even though Jace and I aren't getting married, they're still my family." "And

my reflection in the window. "You'll always be like a brother

of yourself," Wayne

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know when you're back," I

he said, "I thought you didn't want

"Huh?" I was puzzled.

late, get some rest," Wayne said

phone down. Just then, I heard the sound of running