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

Chapter 166

Chapter

166

I spotted a dessert truck and made a beeline for it, ordering my go-to-iced coffee jelly.

Hayden glanced at my cup, frowning.

"What? You don't like it?" I asked, smirking.

"Too much cold stuff's bad for your stomach," he said, all serious.

I laughed. "Wow, look at you being all considerate. Are you sure you've never had a girlfriend before?"

""Nope," he said, totally confident.

I shot him a look, totally not buying it.

"I've got a lit

a little sister to take care, so I know some things," he added, and I paused mid-bite.

Wait, what? He has a sister?

He'd never mentioned her before.

these lyrics popped into my

all that, but

just "like

can't

like Hayden could read my mind because he quickly said, "My actual

coffee jelly, taking another

right moment," Hayden said, taking a bite of my coffee

He didn't like it.

hadn't liked

of spite, he used to say coffee jelly was invented just to torture

taste in my mouth. "If you don't like

eyes with me. "It's late,

didn't respond, opting

must've sensed my mood because he dropped the subject. We ate our coffee jelly quietly, the tension thick between

voice, surprised and slightly confused, sounded

a girl on his arm with makeup so perfect it looked airbrushed. Chapter

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Steve," I

food, huh?" Steve asked,

of my coffee jelly. As he tasted it, he

eyes widened as he glanced between me and Hayden, clearly thinking, What's going on here? Knowing his connection with Jace, I smiled slightly and

casually linked my arm through Hayden's. He played along smoothly, nodding at Steve like this was the most normal thing

finally gave Hayden a

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