Taming Mr. Jerkface (The Taming Series Book 1)
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“I would think you of all people would keep me from messing around with guys right now.” I remarked, folding the jeans and getting up to put them on the shelves.
“Whoa, hold up. You’re not the same person that you were five years ago. And Peyton isn’t the devil that you’re making him out to be. That’s all I’m saying.”
I pondered Melody’s words as we worked in tandem to get the store in order for the Saturday rush. The thing was, Melody’s heart was in the right place, but I knew Peyton’s type. Five years ago, slap some more melanin in his white skin and the handsome and wealthy Peyton was my type. But I was determined not to fall into old patterns. Peyton would always and forever be the burden that I endured because Melody deserved happiness. And if Peyton came with the package, well, it was my responsibility to scoop out the scum so my best friend could enjoy her freshly squeezed juice.
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