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

Chapter 316

My heart stopped for a second.

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First, Lindey said Jace was talking like he was leaving some kind of final message. Now Tanya was saying the same thing, like he was getting everything in order for the end. Something was definitely up with Jace.

Suddenly, a memory of a dream popped into my head, Jace's voice echoed: 'If I died..."

Even though I didn't have any lingering love or hate for him, when it came to life and death, I couldn't just brush it off. Not even if it was about some random dude.

Tanya, meanwhile, was a total wreck, crying like the world was ending. But she was sobbing to the wrong person. I couldn't bring myself to feel sorry for her, and honestly, comforting her was so not happening. Still, I told her straight, "Jace isn't that kind of guy."

Someone who gives up on life just beca. of a few rough patches? Yeah, that kind of person isn't exactly responsible. If they can't even handle their own problems, there's no way they could be there for anyone else. "I don't think he would either," Tanya mumbled, calming down a little. "But I can't reach him, and after everything. I'm really worried."

"If he's already taken care of everything for you, what's there to stress about?" I shot back, totally

sarcastic.

I might be nice, but I wasn't about to let that slide without a little sting.

we were suddenly gonna be besties, she was seriously mistaken. I wasn't gonna pretend like everything

"He doesn't get it... no matter what he's arranged,

dagger straight to the heart,' I thought with a bitter laugh. "Is that right? Well, then maybe you should stop calling me. Go find your sense of security somewhere else, 'cause you're not gonna find it

when Tanya's voice cut through. "Keira, if he gets in touch with you,

to call you," I said flatly,

cool breeze swept in, sending a sudden

drifted back to what Lindey

up right away.

he'd answer the

before I was about to hang up,

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asked, staring out into the

kitchen

was true

I cut straight to

got all upset, and started crying. I guess

happened with me. And Tanya too. They both said Jace's been

"Like he's making