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

Chapter 571

Chapter 571

"Why?" My throat tightened as I forced out the question.

"Hmm?" Hernan looked confused.

I stared into his unreadable eyes. "Why are you... so nice to me?"

I swallowed, pushing on. "We barely know each other, and honestly, I'm just... some pawn for you, right?"

He chuckled. "What, am I wrong to be nice?"

"Yeah. It makes me uneasy," I admitted. No one's just nice for no reason.

Hernan tilted his head. "Because you're useful to me."

"Useful? How?" My stomach twisted.

He just laughed. "You really don't let anything go, do you?"

more casual he acted, the more nervous I got. "Stop messing with

reached out, brushing his fingers along my cheek. A shiver ran down my

I stepped back instinctively.

his hand, "You'll find out

I clenched my

said, motioning for

didn't budge. He smirked. "You really want to stay

I stayed, Bruno would probably either kill me

stirring things up, making sure Bruno hated me even more. Thinking back on Hernan and Bruno's conversation, I

admitting it. A chill ran down my spine. "Who?

soon enough," he replied, like this was all a

arm. "Can you just be straight with

at me. "Who do you

say it! Quit messing with me, making me all anxious just

he? I was practically shaking with the need to know, like I could rip it out of him if I had to. "Let's go watch the match first," Hernan said, brushing

yelling

surface, I followed him to the stadium. I didn't speak a

Who could this

Jace?