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

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Chapter 944

Lena’s heart trembled slightly at Aaron’s words, but she pretended not to hear and busied herself with playing in the snow.

Though she tried to conceal it, Aaron saw through her attempt. She was avoiding him, but he had no intention of letting her escape this time.

Later, Lena received a call from her mother, Briana, just after finishing a surgery.

“Mother dearest, what’s your command?” Lena answered cheerfully.

“You’ve been staying with your uncle recently, haven’t you?” Briana asked.

The question made Lena tense up. A bad feeling crept in. “Yes, why?”

“You should know what your uncle has been up to lately, right?” Briana continued.

Lena was confused, unable to follow. “Mrs. Lane, can you just say it directly? This suspense is making my blood pressure spike.” She had just stepped out of the operating theater and

entered her break room.

“Your uncle’s heart isn’t in the right place anymore,” Briana said with a heavy sigh.

not entirely accurate. They weren’t in a romantic relationship, so how could

her mother meant. It seemed Briana had discovered Aaron’s

on

out?”

tone shifted suddenly, sharp and accusing. “Lena, you knew

pulled the phone slightly away from her ear

now, wings spread wide, ready to fly away from me…”

cracked.

I knew you’d react like this. Besides, Uncle said he’s only. acknowledging his biological family, not leaving ours,” Lena explained, trying

the sea will always seek the horizon. If he doesn’t want to leave us,

strong–willed personality left no room for argument.

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asked Aaron. He had simply replied,

dare admit them to herself, let

decided to

you support or encourage him to do this?” Briana’s trust

my business. Rain will fall, and people will make their choices,” Lena said curtly, feeling a pang of frustration.

explain but stopped halfway through.” Never mind. I’ll ask Aaron myself. What is he thinking? Does he have no conscience left?” Lena could feel her mother’s anger radiating through the phone. She had anticipated this the moment Aaron