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

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Chapter 658

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Moments later, Jace barged in, heading straight for the bedroom without even glancing at me on the couch.

Wayne wiped the corner of his mouth. For a split second, I saw it-a faint smear of red.

Jace returned, and Wayne, as unbothered as ever, spoke up. "You don't always have to assume the worst of me."

Jace's eyes finally landed on me. His tense expression eased slightly when he saw I was still fully clothed, but his voice stayed sharp. "You shouldn't have gone after her."

Wayne grabbed a tissue, dabbing at his mouth before strolling to the liquor cabinet. He poured himself a drink, taking a slow sip. "She came after me," he replied, calm as ever.

His words sent a chill through me. Had he figured out I was trying to get close to him on purpose?

"Or is it you who's been watching her all along?" Jace fired back, cutting straight to the chase.

Jace-you're nothing to her now. She's single. She can start fresh if she wants, and me liking her?

over him. "Like anyone you want-but not

used to be with you?" Wayne sneered. "I don't care about

once told me: my past

care," Jace snapped, his voice tight and

out a low chuckle, his confidence unwavering. "Why? Afraid she'll choose me? Or is it..." He paused, his eyes narrowing. "You still want her, don't you? Hoping to fix

voice dropped to a deliberate, almost menacing tone. "You don't need to know why. Just understand this: I.

like a hammer, final and

for a reply, Jace walked toward me and scooped me up

injury healed? Could he even carry

Wayne's voice cut through the

really about to throw down over

Wayne had seemed like a smart move at the time, but being

his office.

his car. I had no clue where he planned to take me, but I wasn't

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