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

Chapter 323

"Keira!" Yuna shot up, eyes wide. "What did you just say? You like Prof. Neumann too? No way-you can only like my brother."

She wasn't clutching her chest anymore, just staring at me with this sudden urgency.

I stifled a laugh, putting on a helpless face. "But he's so good-looking! The first time I saw him, I was like, Wait, is this a doctor or did someone rip him straight out of a magazine?"

"No way," Yuna clung to my arm, desperate. "Sure, he's good-looking, but if you look closely, he's not as handsome as Hayden.

"He doesn't have Hayden's... masculinity.

"And most importantly? Hayden's honest and genuine-unlike this doctor."

I raised an eyebrow, totally amused. "Oh? Prof. Neumann's not genuine? How can you tell?

Yuna pouted and shook my arm back and forth. "You can't like anyone other than my brother. You're his."

This girl had a serious ser f loyalty.

"You're a believer in that one true love, ride-or-die kind of romance, huh?" I teased. I knew exactly where she got it from-those romance novels she devoured.

them to end up together. And Yuna, with her head full of those romantic fantasies, probably dreamed

and Hayden? That's it. You're not allowed to like anyone

likes," I said, gently steering the conversation. "If you like him, you'd either have to hope they don't end up together, or you'd be stuck as the second lead, dealing with unrequited love just like in those novels," Yuna's eyes

answer, she kept going. "Well, I guess that makes sense. A guy as handsome and. charming

I

shook her head. "This was the first time

Dr. Lane," I

even wider for a second, but then I saw it-the sparkle in them started

my shoulder and sighed. "No wonder a famous doctor like him came personally to check on me. It was because of his girlfriend." We sat quietly for a moment, both staring out the

the same medical program just

accomplished today-It's all because

listened carefully, then exclaimed, "And he never knew? How could Dr. Lane keep quiet for so long? If you love someone, you

her to confess, but she never did. Prof. Neumann just happened

teasing, "And guess what? I saw the same look in Prof. Neumann's eyes when

red. "Keira, stop! I get it. I won't like Prof. Neumann anymore," she muttered, then added, "But he really is the most handsome man I've ever met... well,

quick save. "Yes, except

like Hayden, Yuna reminded me again, her voice full of

Hayden and I still