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

Chapter 978

Lena didn’t need to turn around to recognize the voice–she had just heard it last night.

“Aunt Xandra,” Lena greeted Xandra, who approached her excitedly.

“It really is you!” Xandra looked at Ron in surprise. “Cousin, so Lena is your girlfriend?”

Ron raised an eyebrow. “Why is she calling you ‘Aunt Xandra‘?”

Xandra blushed slightly, and Lena explained, “She’s my uncle’s girlfriend.”

“Oh? What a coincidence. Looks like we’re about to become one big happy family,” Ron teased, his tone laced with amusement.

Lena hadn’t expected to run into Xandra there. Fortunately, her relationship with Ron was fake–otherwise, things would get complicated. If she called Xandra “Aunt Xandra” while Xandra called Ron “Cousin,” their family connections would become a mess.

“Your uncle will be here soon. I’m waiting for him,” Xandra said cheerfully, making Lena’s head ache. Why did she keep running into Aaron wherever she went? There was no avoiding him.

“Well, you wait here. We’re heading inside,” Ron said as he gently placed his arm around Lena.

glanced at him. “How exactly is Xandra your cousin? Which relative of yours does she belong

its billions of people,

ask my uncle. He’s the one who had her,” Ron replied

do you sound like you’re—”

could finish, Lena twisted her body and

them as ordinary people. And make sure you don’t mess up your act later.

lightly. “Don’t

chuckled. “You’re really getting into the role of the

still bickering when Aaron entered. He had a

noticed his gaze lingering on Lena and whispered, “Are you sure that keeping up

by Damon to play along with Aaron’s plan–to make

said with

studied the man beside her–handsome, wealthy, and a perfect gentleman. If she hadn’t known he was in love with someone else, she might have tried

you succeed soon,” she said, taking a step forward. Then, in a voice too soft for Aaron to hear, she added, “Otherwise, I might just fall too

grandparents, The elderly couple adored her, just as much as Lena’s maternal grandparents adored Xandra.

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fondness for the younger generation, and they were even