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

Chapter 708

I got what Xander meant-If I wanted to see Deni, tonight was my chance.

When we reached the preschool, Yuna was outside, leading games with the kids. The scene was pure magic-laughter, joy, no stress, just living in the moment. Honestly, preschool might be the happiest time in life.

Xander and I stayed back, watching quietly. But kids being kids, their curiosity soon turned to us-especially Xander. One cheeky kid called out to Yuna, "Miss Hart, is that your new boyfriend?" Leave it to kids to say whatever's on their minds.

Yuna laughed, shaking her head. "He's not my boyfriend. He's my brother."

The kid didn't buy it, rallying the others to chant, "Boyfriend! Boyfriend!"

Yuna sighed, trying to laugh it off as Xander and I stepped forward with the gifts we brought. That shut them up-mostly. One bold kid still grinned and said, "Thanks, boyfriend!"

"These little brats are too much," Yuna joked, walking over to us, her smile lighting up her

face.

Xander. My chest tightened, and for a moment, I forgot

This was it.

so different from the Hayden we all remembered. I was terrified-what if Yuna didn't recognize him? Or

though I'd convinced myself he was, a part of me still doubted.

eyes scanning every detail. Then, without

single word-brother-hit me like a wave,

gently

stay away this long again," Yuna said, her voice thick

I quickly turned my attention to the kids, who were busy playing with their gifts. I walked over with a smile. "Do you like

down, letting their joy warm me. "Next time, I'll bring you even better

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Chapter 700

"Okay!" they cheered.

"I want something in return. Can