Chapter 57 Chapter 57 Wayne paused, looking atpuzzled.
I gave a bitter smile. "Your mom had it renovated." Handing him his bag. I said, "You go ahead and settle in. I've got spacking to do too." He nodded, and I headed to my room.
The room still had both my and Jace's stuff. It was clear no one had stayed here since I left.
'Looks like Jace hasn't been back at all. So where's he been? At Splendor Heights with Tanya? +25 BONUS Thinking about it made my chest tighten again. I thought I had moved on from Jace, but the wound still needed tto heal.
I forced myself not to dwell on it and started packing.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOver the the years, I had developed a habit of minimalism, so my clothes and personal items weren't excessive. Everything fit into one suitcase.
As I was almost done, there was a knock on the door. I walked over and opened it to find Wayne standing there.
He had changed clothes and glanced pastto see the open suitcase on the bed. His brow furrowed. Are you moving out of our home?" "Yeah, it would be awkward to stay," I said, turning back to finish packing.
Wayne followedinto the room. When he spotted Jace's clothes still hanging in the open closet, his hands clenched slightly.
"You've been with Jace for so long. Leaving like this... are you really okay with it?" he asked slowly.
"Okay with it? That phrase again?' I thought. I said after a pause, "You know I'm good at letting things go." Wayne stayed quiet while I kept packing. When I finally zipped up the suitcase, I was about to lift it off the bed when Wayne reached out and pressed it down.
I looked up and met his eyes.
Wayne's eyes were clear and pure, refreshing and calming, totally different from Jace's frosty glare and Hayden's smoldering intensity.
"Rea, you said this is your home," he said softly, his voice heavy with unspoken emotion.
I got it he wantedto stay.
"Wayne, do you really think I belong here now?" I gestured toward the bed with the two pillows side by side. "Do you expectto share a bed with Jace after our breakup?" Something flickered in Wayne's eyes, too fast forto catch He slowly withdrew his hand, his voice deep. "Will you still cback?" "Of course," I said, smiling.
Chapter 57 +25 BONUS But I knew even if I did, it would be rare, or maybe I wouldn't cback at all.
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That whole thing about staying friends or family after breakup it never worked for me. The content is worked after on novelenglish.net! "Will you still consideryour brother?" Wayne asked, sounding hurt.
My heart ached, but I forced a smile. "Always, you'll always be my brother." "Then..." He hesitated, his gaze deepening. "Can I hug you one last time?"
I was momentarily stunned. Before I could respond, he pulledinto his arms. Uncover the Celestial Secrets that Help Shape Yo...
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His warm breath brushed against my hair, slipping through the strands and into my skin. It hitright in e heart.
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