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

Chapter 852

It was evening when Lena had just wrapped up her shift, only to find the nurses buzzing about something. Curious, she asked, "Alright, what's all the excitement about?"

"Dr. Lane, there's a ridiculously handsome man waiting outside!" one nurse gushed.

Just like guys get a rush from seeing a gorgeous woman, girls feel the same buzz when a total dreamboat walks in.

Lena couldn't help but tease, "Well, no matter how hot he is, if you don't make a move, he's still someone else's."

Despite her usually no-nonsense demeanor at work, Lena loved joining in on the fun when the day was done. A little playful banter was the perfect way to unwind after a marathon of patients.

"So, are we making a move?" one nurse joked as the group headed toward the hospital's entrance, giggling.

But when Lena stepped outside, she froze.

There, bathed in the golden glow of sunset, stood Aaron.

over a sharp suit and crisp white shirt, he looked like he'd walked off the cover of GQ. The fading sunlight highlighted his sharp features, making him look even more refined and-yeah, she had to admit

of gorgeous guys-Jace, Hayden, Nate-but somehow, Aaron

to school, when classmates would trip over themselves to meet him. Some even pretended to be her friend just to get

course, remained oblivious to the chaos

she walked over. "Standing

stopped dead, staring like Lena had just

Dr. Lane's guy?"

ones are always taken," another teased,

great. Here

and Aaron weren't new. Back in school, even teachers had mistaken them for a couple. One incident

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apologized profusely and even scolded Lena for not clarifying sooner. That memory alone was enough to make her cringe. "Am I

her usual banter. "Someone like you? Embarrassing? You'd ruin the bar for