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

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you really feel."

Thinking of the main reason I'd wanted to see Wade today, I said, "Wade, Yuna came to this game mainly to see you. This is a rare chance for you two to spend time together, so for the next few days, she'll be with you. Take care of her-and use this time to figure out how He looked a little startled. "Isn't that... a bit inappropriate?*

It was, considering why he'd gotten close to Yuna in the first place. But right now, I didn't have any other options.

Keeping Yuna with me was too risky. The only solution was leaving her in Wade's care.

"There's nothing inappropriate about it. I trust you," I said, giving him a look that let him know I meant it.

Wade's expression softened, a little awkward, but he nodded. "Thank you for trusting me."

I raised my coffee cup toward him, and he managed a small smile.

After a beat, I remembered Narelle's parents. "How are her folks doing?" I asked suddenly.

they've mostly come to terms with it... after those two years she was in

afraid seeing you would only bring them more pain?" I guessed,

that. They blame me. If it weren't for me, they wouldn't have lost their daughter." His voice was weighed down

much I could say

dad called me once, asking about you," Wade said suddenly, like he'd

sip of my coffee. "What did he

and some info about your family." Wade gave a small,

I was curious-why would Narelle's father want

it might somehow ease their grief. Or maybe they just wanted answers about why we looked so similar. Honestly, I wondered the

and I'd turned

friend and

head upstairs and get Yuna, giving them some alone time, while

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Lena tried to video call me. Since a video call wasn't ideal here, I declined and shot her a

replied instantly: [Not taking my video call-don't tell

always on overdrive. I sent back a pic of my surroundings to let her know I