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

Chapter 786

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Lena didn't answer. A few seconds later, she just hung up.

I blinked, a little surprised. Guess she'd made up her mind. That was Lena for you- straight to the point, no second-guessing. Honestly, she was braver than me like that.

Not that I hadn't been firm before. When I dumped Jace, it was done. The random run-ins after? Not exactly my choice. Still, seeing Lena and Nate end like this? A bit of a downer, but I kept my mouth shut. Love's like coffee-only you know if it's bitter or sweet. Lena's phone buzzed again while we sipped tea. She glanced at it, saw the message from Nate: [Lena, I'm leaving.]

Her expression didn't even twitch. "I'll block him later," she said casually.

"If you can't do it, I'll gladly help," I teased, smirking.

She shot me a look-the classic-bestie, stop talking glare. By the time we left with the package, Nate was still sitting in her inbox, unanswered.

On the ride home, Lena scrolled through her phone. I caught her hovering over Nate's chat, skimming their old texts. After a second, she laughed, dry and sharp.

funny?" I

few messages.

looking, just passed it back. "Well, you're done with him.

even been in a real relationship?" Without waiting for my answer, she blocked him, deleted his number, and

an eyebrow. "What if you need to reach

What would we even talk about? Unless his wife's having a

husband needs heart surgery," I

eye-roll was legendary. "You're the worst

"Blocking him's smart. Now he can't

window. I knew that look. Breaking up sucked, no matter how strong

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and I squeezed her hand. "Don't worry. I'll handle your mom. And if your uncle starts anything, I've got your back." She smirked. "Then eat double

wasted no time pulling Lena aside. I caught

hissed. "I thought you weren't

her arm. "What, were you planning to announce my