Chapter 408

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I trailed behind Tanya all the way to my building. She waltzed in through the front door like she owned the place and hopped on the elevator.

When the elevator dinged to her floor, I could only think of two words: soap opera.

She was living right above me.

Like, was this some weird coincidence? Or was the universe just playing a bad joke on me?

Either way, it was seriously annoying.

Luckily, my neighbors were pretty much ghosts, so fingers crossed I'd never run into Tanya. But with the way she waddled-super pregnant and looking like she was about to pop-I wasn't sure how long my luck would last. Tanya, broke-as-a-joke Tanya, suddenly living in a fancy building like this? Yeah, I didn't even need to guess who was bankrolling her lifestyle.

Jace. He was a pro at this. Pretending he still cared about me while being a complete jerk behind the

scenes.

Thinking about it, dumping him and walking away from his lies was probably the best decision I'd ever made.

why I moved here. He didn't need to-he knew

day, Steve called, fresh off his competition win, and wanted to celebrate. I had

would be there. Hey, Steve, what if we hang out just the two

I've only got one night before I head overseas again," Steve reminded me. "It's your only chance." Ugh. As I hesitated, he laughed softly. "What? You're nervous about

I admitted. No point in

guess you're not over Jace yet, Steve

wanted to argue, but he went on, "I mean, if you were, it'd be no big deal, right? He'd just

in the room."

I expected. If Steve thought

to everyone that Jace and were

importantly, Jace needed to get it through his thick skull that there

brooding stares he loved to throw

had stuff to talk to Steve about, so I didn't really have a choice. "Alright,

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Chapter 408

I got to Steve's celebration, of course everyone was there. The whole squad. They greeted me like I'd been

Long time no see!" they called out, all

look amazing." Eric, the baby of the

his beer bottle. Eric, news flash:

Jace but shrugged.

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