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

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Lindey liked women who were open and confident. As she always said, if someone looked meek and fragile, their heart and character probably weren't much bigger.

Judging by appearance wasn't ideal, but Lindey had been around long enough to have her reasons for thinking that way.

"I can't help you," I said bluntly.

"Why not?" Tanya's voice had a hint of panic.

I pressed my lips together for a second. "Lindey's strong-willed. You can't just change her mind that easily.

"But she cares about you. She'd at least listen to you," Tanya said, her gaze dropping, trying to look pitiful. You know my situation. Without Jace, I don't even know how I'll get through this." Desmond's death didn't make her this desperate, but now she couldn't imagine life without Jace?

I almost wanted to laugh.

"If you know Lindey cares about me, then you should also realize she'll never accept you," I said, because in Lindey's eyes, I was her ideal daughter-in-law. If it wasn't me, no one else would ever be good enough. Tanya went silent.

I

you want happiness, you'll have to fight for it yourself-not rely on other people,"

what if there wasn't a baby?

I

I was done explaining, so I turned and walked

when I told Lena about Tanya's request, she shook her head with a laugh. "She's really

nerve."

stay with Jace, but getting accepted into the Johnston family?

lot about appearances and reputation. He might not demand Jace marry someone from a wealthy family, but her background-had to be spotless. As for Lindey? No way she'd ever let

so she came to you for a shortcut.

my glass against hers. "Do I look stupid or heartless

like he had his head on straight:

not my problem anymore. Let's drop it-it's killing the

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rich and smooth, with a hint of bitterness,

after a few

drag me out of there. She offered to take

wanna go to my own

something on your mind? Hoping