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

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Jace had been our only real connection, but now? He wasn't tied to either of us anymore. Life's funny like that.

"Oh? Haven't seen him lately?" I asked, my smile faint but knowing.

Tanya didn't dodge it. "No, I haven't."

"Already missing him?" I teased, half-joking.

"Maybe a little," she replied, unexpectedly blunt.

"Then go find him."

Tanya smirked. "If I could find him, do you think I'd waste my time asking you?"

Talking to Tanya was like tiptoeing through a minefield-one wrong move, and boom.

The more combative she got, the calmer I felt. Crazy, isn't it? The guy who used to bend over backward for you just vanished. Men's hearts-so 'reliable', right?" "No need to rub it in," she snapped.

help but wonder what Jace would think if

was sharp,

made it more obvious. That kind of firm denial?

might actually be happy together right now. Tanya didn't respond, so I sighed. "After everything I've been through, I've realized no amount of

wasn't trying to poke at her-I was just saying how

or carrying groceries home,

top, but in this bar? She was still someone people looked

that, on nights like this, surrounded by loud music and fake smiles, she

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darkened, but she stayed defiant, letting out a

gotten real chatty lately. What, trying to be some kind of savior? If so, save it for somewhere else you're barking up the wrong tree." She said it like she owned

letting her talk down to me made her feel better, I'd let her have

froze when I saw Yuna waiting for

want to see

are you doing singing in a place like this? Out of money?" I asked

not. But if there's money to

to argue with

was fiercely independent. Even though she could've leaned on Hayden,

about Tanya's schemes and the chaotic vibe of the bar, I couldn't help but say, This place