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

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Yuna's eyes went red, soft and vulnerable-a total contrast to how I'd ever dealt with feelings.

With both Jace and Hayden, I'd always been upfront, no games, no second-guessing.

But Yuna? She was cautious, showing just enough to hint at her feelings, then pulling back, like she was scared to give too much away. Seeing her like this, I softened. "Did he say something that hurt you?"

She shook her head, barely. "He didn't reject me outright, but ever since I told him... he hasn't come back -here once."

Ouch. That was still rejection.

It was obvious Wade's heart was still stuck on Narelle,

"How many days has it been?" I asked, drumming my fingers lightly on the table.

"Three," she said, eyes misting up. "Honestly... I regret it. I regret telling him."

I frowned. "Why? Are you unsure how you feel?"

as she held back tears. "I really like him. I just

I'd known this would happen, I wouldn't have told him. I'd rather just have him as a friend. Even if he doesn't like me, at least I'd still get to see him." Her words were so honest, it hit me just how deep

It finally clicked why she'd trekked

"Mm-hmm."

Oh, Yuna.

been waiting all this time. Why not

lip.

frowned. "Okay... what about

face crumpled. "He

That pretty

her down gently. "Yuna, you've read enough romance novels. You know what this means." Her eyes filled with tears. "But

every little sign he'd given her, even if they were leading her

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kind of guy he is," I said, trying to

get it. You haven't seen how he treats me. I told him about my heart surgery, and he was always so careful. "Every time we'd read together, he'd remind me to drink water, to rest, and when i I was time to eat, he'd

I got home safe. His care for

If Wade was doing all that, then yeah, he'd definitely crossed some kind