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

Chapter 576

Guess you can't expect a wolf to go vegan.

Jace had told me Hernan wanted Steve to win, so all I could do was hope Steve would make it through okay.

The match started, and Steve stepped onto the court, eyes darting around.

He scanned the front row, exchanged glances with Hayden and Jace, then kept searching the seats, looking for... someone.

When his gaze finally landed on me, his face tensed up.

Then Hernan raised his hand in a quick wave-a reminder, or maybe a threat.

"See that?" Hernan murmured in my ear. "He's nervous,

"If he's nervous, he'll lose," I shot back.

"Wrong. You don't get human nature. A wolf's most excited when it smells blood. People aren't much

different."

barely noticed, already absorbed in the match. "Why do

wanted to say it was loyalty-that's just who Steve was. But

his head. "Think he has feelings for

"Do you ever

thrived on mockery, never letting anything bother

men," he went on, flicking a look toward Hayden. "You know how you can tell if a man

lecturing me like he

for smooth talkers, the ones who seem caring and sweet. But that's fake. Real love is

ex, and the other. He smirked. "Well, they're both your

toward Steve on the stage. "And let's not forget this one-the

I are just

Guess we'll see if he feels the

my eyes,

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fed me

too late now. We were already

but snap back. "Don't think you're some god who controls everyone. Even a bunny bites when it's comered." "Oh, I look forward to it," Herman said with a smirk, just as the announcer's voice boomed, signaling the start of the match. Steve was fast, precise. He took control early, inching closer to a win. Hernan

but Herman's hand clamped down on my