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

Chapter 979

Chapter 979

Lena: ”

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Who said that just because someone delivers vegetables, the garden is guaranteed to have a bountiful harvest?

She glanced at Ron, silently signaling for help. He immediately understood–but instead of refusing on her behalf, he reached out, took her hand, and assisted his grandmother in slipping the bracelet onto her wrist.

Lena: “…”

She had wanted him to help her reject it! Why

has he helping her wear it instead?

“If you don’t accept it, my grandma will think you don’t like me and will scold me,” Ron whispered, his fingers gently pressing against her hand. Then he lowered his voice even more and added, “Be good.”

His words weren’t loud, but they were just enough for everyone to hear.

Lena shuddered. The sheer cheesiness of it sent a wave of goosebumps across her skin. Left with no other choice, she forced out a polite, “Thank you, Grandpa and Grandma‘

she spoke, she unintentionally lifted her gaze–and locked

deep–set eyes held a darkness that seemed untouched by the light, as if they were soaked in the color of night. The intensity of his stare

her gaze, lowering her eyes to avoid looking at him.

conversation with Aaron, discussing current affairs and business insights. Lena, feeling uncomfortable in the situation, found an excuse

you around,” Xandra offered warmly, playing the role

her lead the way out of the hall, breathing a sigh of relief the moment they

you just escaped from something,” Xandra teased with a smile.

be getting along so well, there was no harm in telling her the truth. She

my cousin is actually a great

agreed. “But there’s no spark between us.

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recalling something, she quickly added, “Don’t go spilling this in front

like

her head back, gazing at the endless blue

him?” Xandra asked, her

sky before closing her

simply stood there, basking in the warm sunlight. The quiet moment stretched on until Lena’s neck grew sore from

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find Aaron standing