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

Chapter 94

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This was a situation I definitely hadn't seen coming, and suddenly, everything snapped into focus.

It was, honestly, super awkward-being stuck between two guys like this.

I knew I had to do something to break the tension, and one thing was crystal clear: there was no way I was starting anything with Wayne.

If I had to choose between them, it was gonna be Hayden

I'd almost married Jace; no way could I get involved with his brother after that breakup.

"Wayne, I'm tired," I said softly.

Wayne held onto my hand for a moment longer before finally letting go.

Hayden took my hand and started walking, and I didn't look back, but I could feel Wayne's eyes on me the

whole time.

Whether it was the alcohol or my jumbled thoughts, I wasn't sure, but I ended up tripping on the hotel stairs. The next thing I knew, I was in the air as Hayden scooped me into his arms. "Put me down," I demanded, grabbing onto his shirt.

him to back off, just stay quiet

to stay still, letting Hayden carry me. I could get caught up with any

romantic feelings at all.

of guy who kept things to himself, never wearing his heart on his sleeve. But if he thought. I was into someone else besides Jace, he'd probably distance himself. So, I let Hayden carry me all the way into the hotel lobby. But even when we got to

me down.

realize something else too: Hayden

I'd pretty much shut down Wayne's hopes today, was time to deal

of his shirt. I held onto it, looking up at

said, my voice just

replied, letting me stare at him

reached up and traced the bridge of his strong nose. "Bet a lot of

Wow, this guy was seriously

fingers trail to the corner of his eye. "Demi

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wasn't betraying Demi; her feelings were written all over her face. Hayden wasn't blind-he had to have noticed, even without me spelling

time, Hayden didn't just "mm" me. He went straight for it,

for a second, then shook

eyes narrowed slightly, but he