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

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Chapter

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Yuna's phone was on the ground.

Her eyes trembled as she tried to make sense of it all. Yeah, she'd heard everything.

"Yuna," I called softly, stepping closer.

But she wasn't looking at me. Her glare locked onto Wade. "What did you mean about my heart?"

Wade froze, lips pressed tight.

I jumped in, "Yuna-"

"Don't!" Her voice cut through me like glass-sharp, defensive, and totally out of character.

She didn't want my comfort. Only Wade's answer. And from her face, she'd already guessed the truth.

Wade finally moved, giving me this awkward, apologetic glance. "You should go. Let me talk to her."

but stayed just out of sight, leaning against the wall, eavesdropping like my life depended on it. "My heart..." Yuna's voice cracked. "Whose is it? Is it...

it

she'd never dated before Wade, but those romance novels she devoured? They'd prepped her for drama

her heart couldn't handle too much emotional

me!" she shot back, her frustration bubbling

If it were me, I'd be losing it

weight, staring hard at my shoes. Nate had assured me her heart was strong enough for most things now-but this? This was a lot to drop on

remained silent, clearly unable to bring himself to say the

Yuna said, her voice breaking as

she

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grabbing her hands in a full-on panic.

got. Every word, every

her tears. When she couldn't break free, she glared at him, eyes blazing. Wade dropped his head. "Yuna,

her how he really felt, but the

All those

true," Wade insisted, shaking his head. "I do like you. I like your optimism,

and messy, like even he didn't realize how much he

now.

but his feelings for Yuna were real. There was no way he could fake the emotion in his voice. But deep down, his guilt wouldn't let