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

Hello 676

Chapter 676

"Rea, what's with the wheelchair?" Jace's voice cut through the chatter.

I turned to see him walking over with Aaron.

Jace rocked a crisp white shirt, while Aaron was in all black Total opposites, but together? They had that annoying "main character energy" that turned heads. "Wow, look at that," Lena muttered. "Everyone decided to show up today."

No kidding. All this fuss over a light show? Wild.

But I knew why Lena was snippy-Aaron. She'd rather choke on her coffee than deal with him, but since he was a client here for the event, we had to play nice. Jace came up fast, his eyes locking on my legs. "Where are you hurt?"

"It's just a scraped knee. Chill, I'm fine," I said, trying to downplay it.

Jace wasn't buying it. "Yeah, sure. Totally fine in a wheelchair?"

Lena jumped in before I could answer. "Oh, that's on your brother. He freaked out, said if she didn't use the chair, he'd carry her instead. So, here we are."

moment. Jace's face darkened, but Lena? She couldn't care less. She still held a grudge over,

sly smile, "the chair's pretty handy. It's great for her recovery. You know, your brother's

Mic drop.

caught Aaron smirking like he was enjoying

check out some eye candy," Lena shot back, all sass, before wheeling me toward

had a live segment with male

Their matching costumes made

abs. Every one of them is a walking thirst trap," she

faces instead of their

see them properly from here. Can we get closer?" She craned her neck

could, a no-nonsense stage manager swooped in. "What are you doing here? Backstage is

OceanixCorp," I said, calm but firm. "I'm here

up fast. Perks of being the one signing the

about to go on, so make it quick," he huffed, stepping aside. Lena took

when they noticed us. 1

blurted when her eyes landed

My gaze stayed locked on the guy with

not Hayden, I've