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

Chapter 184

Chapter 184

Social suicide, right on the spot!

This was the second time. First, I walked in on Hayden fresh out of the shower, and now I'd just fantasized about him-out loud-right in front of him.

I couldn't help but wonder if he did this on purpose. I'd been knocking forever, so why open the door now?

The only way to save face? Act drunk, then pretend to black out. That way, I wouldn't be the one embarrassed-everyone else would be.

"Lena, look! He is home, huh?" I said, trying to sound casual, pointing right at Hayden like I hadn't just verbally undressed him.

Lena's lips twitched. She was clearly suffering from secondhand embarrassment. "She's had a little too much to drink," she said.

"I'm not drunk," I chimed in, fully committing to the act

After all, a drunk person never admits they're drunk.

Lena pinched my waist lightly. "Oh, right, of course. You only had one glass of wine. No way you're drunk, huh?"

completely at a loss for

ride-or-die, my trusted BFF, throwing

couldn't even look at Hayden, but he kept his gaze fixed on

anything." I stammered, already turning around and pushing

to talk to you," Hayden's voice called out

back and vanish. "I'm dizzy. Whatever it is, let's talk

the door slammed shut, Lena burst into

while she just kept laughing, totally unbothered. "If you've got feelings for him, you've gotta have the guts to go for it. Just break the ice already. Once those doors open and you two

out! We're done! I'm never

sheets, don't forget to send me

serious about trying to set

like it was on fire. I sat there, half-listening for any sound from Hayden's

talk to him about the thugs who had comered him earlier

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could face him after what I

I

couch, stuck between the embarrassment, anxiety, and

up, it was stupid early-like five in the morning-and I heard a door open across