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

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Chapter 183

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

have to fight for it yourself-not

there wasn't a baby? Would

frowned slightly. Hadn't I made myself clear

so I

about Tanya's request, she shook her head with

nerve."

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

someone from a wealthy family, but her background-had to be spotless. As for Lindey? No way she'd

no shot, so she came to you for a shortcut. You didn't give

my glass against hers. "Do I

shaking her head. "Jace always seemed like he had his head on straight: I don't know. what's gotten

Let's drop it-it's killing the vibe," I said, downing my

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was rich and smooth, with a hint of bitterness, warming

but after a few glasses, I started

there. She offered to take me back

wanna go to my own place,"

something on your mind? Hoping to bump into Hayden,