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

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The crowd just stood there, staring. No one was brave enough to step in.

Even so, Cole snarled at the onlookers, "I dare any of you losers to try saving her! Come on, show me who's got guts!"

He was madman on a rampage.,

Then came the voice: sharp, clear, and ice-cold. "Cole!"

He froze. From my upside-down view-thanks to being slung over his shoulder like a duffel bag-I spotted a pint-sized savior with space buns. Nina.

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Before I could even beg, Cole sneered, "Where'd you come from, brat? Scram!

Most kids would've bawled on the spot. Not Nina. She folded her arms and deadpanned, "Why are you carrying someone like that? You look like a kidnapper." Oof. Bold of her.

Cole's lip curled. "Scram- Or did your mom never teach you English?"

her eyes. "Why are you so grumpy all the time? Did you, like, swallow a stick

right

weren't currently living out a very awkward potato

vibe. "Didn't I tell you to scram? Keep it up,

was this close to smacking him upside the

latched onto his pant leg and craned her neck

1. me.

help me!" I

kid for help wasn't exactly my proudest moment, but desperate times,

a laugh. "Really, Keira? Begging a

dog on a bad day-growling and snapping

why are you carrying Keira? Did she, like, break her legs or something?" Nina asked, her tone all innocent

the fun in the wa second his hand touched her, he froze for at får but

on her.

was straight-up evil, but apparently even be

doubled down. "Nina,

mode.

Keira down. If you need to

this kid? Absolute legend. What a way to save