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‘

unintentionally lifted her gaze–and

sunlight streamed in from the windows, but his 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 sent an involuntary

tensed in an instant. She quickly averted her gaze, lowering her eyes to avoid

business insights.

offered warmly, playing the role of a gracious

her lead the way out of

escaped from something,” Xandra teased

there was no harm in telling her the truth. She admitted

is actually a great

is a good person,” Lena agreed. “But there’s no spark between us. When we’re together,

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quickly added, “Don’t go spilling this in

chuckled. “Do you like someone else, then?”

her head back, gazing at

you with him?” Xandra asked, her tone calm

the sky before closing her eyes. “Because we can’t

the warm sunlight. The quiet moment stretched on until Lena’s neck grew sore from looking up. She finally let her

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Aaron