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

Chapter 57

Chapter 57

Wayne paused, looking at me puzzled.

I gave a bitter smile. "Your mom had it renovated."

Handing him his bag. I said, "You go ahead and settle in. I've got some packing to do too." He nodded, and I headed to my room.

The room still had both my and Jace's stuff. It was clear no one had stayed here since I left.

'Looks like Jace hasn't been back at all. So where's he been? At Splendor Heights with Tanya?

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Thinking about it made my chest tighten again. I thought I had moved on from Jace, but the wound still needed time to heal.

I forced myself not to dwell on it and started packing.

Over the

of minimalism, so my clothes and personal items weren't

door. I walked over and opened it to find Wayne standing

suitcase on the bed. His

awkward to stay," I

clothes still hanging in the open closet, his hands

with Jace for so long. Leaving like this... are you

That phrase again?' I thought. I said after a pause, "You know I'm good at letting things

When I finally zipped up the suitcase, I was about to lift it off the bed when Wayne reached out and pressed

and

and calming, totally

this is your home," he said softly, his voice heavy with

got it he wanted me

here now?" I gestured toward the bed with the two pillows side by side. "Do you expect me to share a bed with

his voice deep. "Will

I

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if I did, it would be