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?"

secret stayed hidden forever. Jace and I didn't even get our marriage certificate. Matthew and Lindey would definitely ask questions and find out, and Wayne would ask Matthew. "That's impossible. Jace loved you so much. Maybe

then, Jace always called me his fiancée and made sure no other too close. If Wayne and I even got a little friendly, Jace would start

people change," I

guys got

just in time to see a rugged figure pass by

from the

it, she must have already asked

thin I could hear everything, and Wayne heard it too. "Rea,

safe to be

days to have some fun. Even though Jace and I aren't getting married, they're still my family." "And what about me?" Wayne asked,

in the window. "You'll always

of

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when you're

surprise, he said, "I thought you didn't want me to

"Huh?" I was puzzled.

late, get some rest," Wayne said before hanging

setting my phone down. Just then, I heard the sound of