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

Chapter

486

"Ms. Kay, you're here! I thought you weren't coming," Ron said, striding in with a bag just as I was checking

if breakfast had somehow disappeared into thin air.

"Ta-da! Breakfast!" he announced.

At that moment, it clicked.

Breakfast had arrived all right-just not the one Wayne sent.

I gave Ron a look, waiting. He didn't usually bring me breakfast without some kind of reason.

Sure enough, as he set the food down, he said, "I got called in at five this morning, and I was starving, so I, uh, ate the breakfast on your desk. This one's a replacement." Oh, please. Like I was buying that.

But I was too tired to start anything. "You didn't have to replace it. I already ate."

Total lie. I hadn't eaten at all; I'd barely had an appetite the past few days. And when I did eat, I just felt queasy.

Unless... you're saying my choice isn't good enough?" Ron

a smile. "Custom-made, huh? Guess I'll see. If it looks good, maybe I'll

opened the container: shrimp bisque, garlic toast, and my go-to side

I knew exactly who'd

good, and it's all the

snapped the lid shut. "Eh, doesn't look that appetizing. Not really

froze. "Wait, this is all your favorite stuff. How come

"How do you even know what my favorite foods

1-1 heard you mention it. You told me, like, in one of our

had sent him to deliver this, even though we were over. And the fact he was still pulling these stunts? Frustrating... and confusing. What was he trying to

me wanted to throw the food back in Hayden's face and demand an answer. But I held back. If he wanted

change. You can stop liking someone halfway through life-why not breakfast?" I pushed

do you want to eat? Just tell me, and

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looked desperate, like he was under orders

said, throwing out something totally random that Macy used to make back in

looked utterly lost. "Wait, what?

potato cakes weren't exactly popular in Seavora, so I wasn't surprised.