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

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Jace stayed silent. Tanya, already bawling, tried again, her voice shaky. "Jace, I can't do this without you. I don't even know what to do anymore..." Still, nothing. Tanya panicked, thinking he'd hung up. "Jace? Are you there?"

She glanced at my phone, saw the call was still connected. "Jace?"

Finally, his voice cut through-cold and sharp. "Who told you to go to my house? Did you forget what I said?"

Tanya's hand shook as she held the phone. "I didn't have a choice. I'm just trying to protect the baby. You said nothing could happen to it."

I had to bite back a laugh. Just days ago, she was ready to ditch the baby in front of Desmond's parents. Now she was all protective mom mode? Please.

"Tanya, this is the last time," Jace warned, his voice like ice.

"Jace, wait-"

tone. Tanya just stood there, gripping the phone tighter.

up. Give me my phone back." I

staggered, looking like a ghost of herself, drained and empty. But I wasn't sticking around for her meltdown. I had my own problems. Without another word, I drove

I didn't even remember how I got there. I'd been so lost in thought lately, everything felt like a blur. No accidents yet, but at this

together,' I told

the counter, I handed over the documents. The clerk gave them a quick glance, stamped

called out

clerk looked at me,

the screen showing my parents' info, then pulled out my phone and snapped a quick pic. Just want to

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shrugged and finished up the process. But I found myself staring at that photo, my emotions swirling. They say someone only truly

away.

my hand, the house about to be torn down-it was like they were being erased piece by piece. "It's

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Chapter 355