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Chapter 847

Chapter 847

"Uncle Aaron, did you stir things up with my parents?" Lena asked.

Aaron didn't bother denying it, and his silence was all the answer she needed.

"Aaron Ace! Are you kidding me? I trusted you!

Her voice echoed with frustration, but deep down, Lena knew arguing was pointless. Carol and Gabriel weren't exactly known for backing down. If she couldn't convince them to chill, they'd probably show up at the hospital and haul her home themselves.

Taking a breath, Lena tried a different approach. "Okay, what's it gonna take for me to not move back home?"

Aaron's answer was maddeningly casual. "Stay at my place."

Lena blinked, stunned into silence.

"Just for a bit," Aaron added. "Once your parents ease up, you can go back to your apartment.

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Living with Aaron? Yeah, no thanks. Sure, things weren't as awkward between them anymore, but this? Way

options were basically

Lena said, even though she was

your stuff back to

practically hit the floor. So, she had to decide today? And by

trying to sound tough, but she already knew there was

hummed in response and walked off, leaving

felt wrong. She

***

course, Lena's idea of a backup

which was already rare enough, and- plot twist-Nate was there

you

between them were, uh, complicated, I stepped in. "He's

out of nowhere? Weird timing. But before I could

look at Lena's tight expression and Nate's determined vibe,

thoughtful," Lena said, her sarcasm

could do," Nate replied, all soft eyes and

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