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

Chapter 922

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He was waiting for her?

What for?

“Uncle, you didn’t skip dinner, did you?” Lena’s first thought was his meal.

In truth, he hadn’t eaten. After receiving her message, he had been uneasy all evening, unable

to focus on food.

“You didn’t eat? I’ll make something for you,” Lena assumed his silence was confirmation.

“There’s no need,” Aaron refused.

“Then why were you waiting for me? Is something wrong?”

In Lena’s view, Aaron would never wait for her without a reason.

He gazed at her, his sharp eyes narrowing slightly. “You’ve been drinking?”

She nodded, flashing him a sweet, soft smile. She even gestured with her hand, “Just a little.”

Aaron stepped closer, his tall frame looming over her with an intensity that made her feel small. Though the light above bathed his eyes, they remained dark and inscrutable, filled with a depth that was hard to read.

something was off. “Uncle, what’s wrong?”

any impurity. Whatever tension Aaron had felt while waiting for

Didn’t

her face. you once say that drinking numbs the nerves and can affect a doctor’s ability to perform

shallow dimple. “It’s fine occasionally. It’s not like I’m drinking excessively. Besides, doctors are human too. We can’t swear

defended herself with

drinking with?” Aaron asked.

her

eyes settled on her

slightly. “More like

“A goodbye to my

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Chapter 922

it make you sad?” Aaron asked

moments of thought,

bitterly. “Uncle, you’ve probably never loved someone

Aaron replied without hesitation.

be the regret of my youth, but surprisingly, life was fair

on her face, Aaron felt a sudden sense of relief.

direct with her. But now, he saw the benefit–she had experienced and let go of it, leaving no lingering attachment.

ask, “And this ending doesn’t leave you

enough,” Lena replied, her view of love catching Aaron off