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

Chapter 500

Chapter 500

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"It's raining outside. Can't you talk here? Lindey muttered, but one look from Matthew shut her up

"Mom, didn't you say you were going to make gnocchi? Let me help." Wayne finally spoke up, breaking the tension.

I didn't respond, just got up and followed Jace to the door, where he was waiting with an umbrella

Honestly, if he wanted privacy, there were a dozen rooms in the house. No real reason to head out into a downpour. But clearly, he had his reasons, so I didn't ask

"You cold? Need a jacket?" he offered, sounding unexpectedly thoughtful.

I couldn't deny that he'd been more considerate since our breakup. But it was too late for that

"No, I'm good." I took the umbrella from him and stepped into the rain.

Jace fell into step beside me, quiet for a beat. "Remember the last time we walked together in the rain like this?"

half-flooded from days of nonstop rain. Some streets were so

home. But

what about everyone else? You're the CEO-if you fly off while your employees

walked with everyone, umbrella in hand,

to dodge the water. But in that kind of rain, dry

didn't make me feel any better. So I'd stomped through a puddle on purpose, splashing him.

going, splashing, laughing, and somehow, all that frustration melted into joy. By the time we got to dry ground, and

why he wanted to walk

They belonged

I shut him down, bluntly. "I

have to be

through another puddle with a small smirk. "Just avoiding any

Feels like a

just about knowing what I want and what I'm willing to let go of," I

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eye. "So, what did you need to

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