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

Chapter 969

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“Come here,” Deborah called, motioning for Lena to approach. She introduced her to Xandra with a cheerful smile. “The two of you may be the same age, but from now on, you must properly call her your aunt. Understand?”

Xandra’s face flushed red. “There’s no need for that. Just call me Xandy.”

Nervously, she tugged at Aaron’s sleeve. He glanced at her before responding calmly, “Our family values etiquette. Generational hierarchy matters.”

Etiquette?

Wasn’t this just a ploy to make her call Xandra “Aunt“?

Was he in such a rush to give her a title to avoid any misunderstandings? Whether it was to clarify things for Xandra or to distance himself from her, Lena couldn’t help but feel a petty frustration bubbling up.

Fine. If Aaron wanted her to say it, she would.

“Aunt Xandra,” Lena said, her tone neutral but deliberate.

Xandra’s face turned even redder. “No, really, you can just call me Xandy.”

“I should call you that, and it’s not for free. As my elder, you owe me a red envelope for addressing you‘ properly,” Lena replied, her words stunning everyone, into silence.

to react. She patted Lena’s hand and chided lightly, “What a child… We should be

do as elders. I’m a junior, and if I call her Aunt Xandra, she owes me a gift,” Lena said, turning her gaze

she should,” Aaron replied, pulling out his phone. “Il transfer it

fingers deftly worked on his phone. When Lena opened her Whatsapp moments later, she saw his transfer–an amount of six sixes (¥666,666). He had even added a note: Renaming Fee.

smile tugging at her lips she accepted the transfer. Then, with a sweet voice, she turned to Xandra and said,

Xandra stammered, clearly at a loss for

stepped in, his tone steady. “She’s your junior. If she

awkward for Xandra soon became second nature. People adapted, after all,

in a quiet moment, Briana poked Lena’s forehead. “You’re shameless, asking for a red envelope like that.”

give it. After all, she’s my Aunt Xandra now,” Lena replied with a smirk, her tone

saw Aaron approaching. She turned to him instead. “Have Lena return the money

giving it back!” Lena declared before

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head helplessly and turned to Aaron. “She’s spoiled–by you, no

I spoiled her, I’ll handle

emotion, “Thank you for bringing her here today with your girlfriend. It makes

no matter what happens, I will always be part of this family,” Aaron

her expression softening. “I’ll get back to