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

Chapter 404

Wait-she was on the phone with Hayden? His phone was finally on?

That was my first thought, but I stayed put, listening as Yuna continued.

"Hayden, Keira's ex was looking at her kinda weird. I'm pretty sure he still has feelings for her.

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"Did you two have a fight or something? Keira seems... off.

"Why haven't you been answering? Your phone's been off, and you're not replying to messages. What's going on?"

"I'm telling you, if you mess this up and lose Keira, I'm not gonna forgive you.

"Hayden, come on, answer your messages, pick up your phone..."

I couldn't help but smile at that. It was obvious now-Yuna wasn't on the phone with Hayden; she was leaving him voice messages. Still, where was he? Why wasn't he answering or calling back?

Not wanting Yuna to feel awkward if she realized I'd overheard her, I made sure to open the door a little louder this time as I stepped back inside.

""Keira!" Yuna called out when she heard me.

quickly tucked her

of her bed. "Yeah, the guy you saw is my ex, but that's ancient history. We're just friends now-or,

"Could you tell

I blinked.

scooted closer, practically radiating excitement. just wanna know-how did you guys start dating? And what happened that made you break

trying to peek into a

real thing. She was probably trying to figure out where the line between fantasy and reality blurred when it came to love. Funny how that works-when people don't know something, they just have to find out. And honestly, if I didn't spill the truth, she'd probably come up with all sorts of wild theories on her own. Better to just set the record straight. Besides, there wasn't anything unspeakable about my past

old wounds.

some

my shoes and sat cross-legged on the bed, facing Yuna, ready to tell her everything about

dwell on the past. But now, walking through the memories out loud, I realized how much there actually was-so many moments, both good and bad. Chapter

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yeah, at certain points, it

they talk about

wide with wonder. "Forget about

Jace was so intense. It's like something

laughed. If only she knew the messy parts I'd left out-the kind of stuff that's too deep for her

on for dear

I'll

Yuna nodded.