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

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.

didn't need to-he knew exactly what

next day, Steve called, fresh off his competition win, and wanted to celebrate. I had missed his competition, so there was no way I could

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

I head overseas again," Steve reminded me. "It's your only chance." Ugh. As

admitted. No point

guess you're not over Jace yet,

to argue, but he went on, "I mean, if you were, it'd

in the room."

hit harder than I expected. If Steve thought that, then Jace probably did

was time to prove to everyone that Jace

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

stares he loved to

about, so I didn't

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Chapter 408

celebration, of course everyone was there. The whole squad. They greeted me like I'd

no see!" they called out, all

Rea, you look amazing." Eric, the

grabbed a soda and clinked it against his beer bottle. Eric, news flash: I'm

Jace but shrugged. "Old