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

Chapter 328

Chapter 328

After Hayden left, I took a quick shower, then flopped onto my bed and grabbed my phone.

Lena had sent me a message with a picture of Yuna, fast asleep, along with a little note: [Yuna is safe.]

Of course she knew I'd be freaking out until I knew for sure.

I shot back a quick reply. [Thanks for looking out for her]

Almost immediately, Lena's video call lit my screen Girl had definitely been waiting for me to respond..

I grinned, figuring she was dying to spill a e details about her finally making it official with her long-time crush. I swiped to answer, and there she was-lounging in her chair, practically glowing. Like, I could feel her happiness through the screen.

I clicked my tongue playfully. "Whoa, someone's got that post-love confession glow. You're shining, girl."

Lena chuckled. "You're being so extra right now."

Jdidn't bother with small talk. I was still thinking about how she kept Nate on edge for so long. "You know

exactly how to play a guy, don't you?"

said, pretending to be all

Stop with the 'do I? act. You know

crush, Lena, I swear, when I heard Nate say he liked you, I was this close to fist-pumping the air. I legit thought you'd jump into his arms right

laughed. "But I didn't,

me off guard!" I teased back. "Were you just too

smirked. "Oh, I was excited alright, but I kept

snorted. "Wow, so

could say that," Lena shrugged, then her tone softened. "Rea, I've liked him forever, but like I told you, I

words hit me. She'd said the same thing when I was going through stuff with Jace, telling me I hadn't kept things balanced. For someone new to the whole love thing, she sure knew

Lena

from when she and Nate finally got together, "Nate, I'm

laughter. "Was I really

to shiver. "Girl, you were so sweet, I felt my

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you need to be, but soft when

like?" she said, and her casual comment hit harder than I expected. Here I was, ten years of unrequited love and four years of failure, and

master. From now on, I'll call you love guru,"