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

Chapter 859 Chapter

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It had been forever since Hayden and I shared such an uninterrupted, feel-good moment.

"Isn't it kind of a waste for just the two of us to hog this whole yacht?" I sighed after the kiss ended.

Before Hayden could answer, a familiar voice rang out. "We're coming up! Hope nothing R-rated is happening up there!"

My jaw dropped. I spun to glare at Hayden. "You didn't-

"What better way to enjoy this view than with your favorite people? Besides me, obviously, that means Lena."

By the time Lena appeared on the deck, Hayden had already set me down. I held out my arms dramatically. "Come here, hug me."

"Whoa, what's with the extra love? You trying to make your honey jealous?" Lena teased as she pulled me into a big, warm hug.

Behind her, I spotted someone else climbing aboard. Leaning closer, I whispered, "Your Uncle Aaron's been glued to your side lately."

"Has not!" Lena hissed, giving me a sharp pinch at my waist-my ticklish weak spot.

just came along for the ride. So keep your delusions in check," she said, trying to sound scolding, but she

face.

squirming as she tickled me on purpose. A second later, we were darting around the

called out after me, her OB-GYN

just stood there laughing at

easy. For the first time in what felt like forever, the weight in my chest

shattered the peace, and couldn't help

My technically still

of trying-I'd tried to quit, but he wouldn't let me. And Hayden? He'd reassigned most of my work to

drawled,

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argue with.

gritted teeth. Then he shot me a glare, muttering,"

last part was

at you two bullying poor Mr. Shane

all Ron needed. He beelined for Lena, flinging himself at her side. Dr. Lane! You're the only one who gets it. Tell me, what did I do to deserve this? Did I wrong them in a past life? Why do they treat me like this-like I'm... like I'm..." He trailed off, probably realizing we'd twist whatever he said into

in a way that had us all cracking up. "Dz Lane, you have

kept it together, patting his arm like he was