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

Chapter 104

""Wayne, what's going on?"

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Even though I had a pretty good idea of what was happening the second I saw him in that uniform, I couldn't help but ask. The whole situation was so absurd it almost felt like a joke.

I thought, 'Seriously? Is Hayden being in my life such a big deal that the entire Johnston family had to get involved?'

The weirdest part was Wayne had been working abroad for years. Wasn't he supposed to be heading back overseas? How did he end up at Riverwave Corp? Was he staying here for good now?

"I'm here to work, Ms. Kay. I look forward to your guidance," Wayne said, reaching out his hand, completely calm.

Even though I was totally thrown off, I reached out too, our fingers barely brushing. "Welcome, Way-"

I stopped mid-sentence, realizing I had no clue how to address him now.

Now that he was officially here for work, and technically my superior, calling him Wayne felt too casual.

Wayne," he said

to stick to clear roles and responsibilities. That's our CEO's policy," I said, bringing up Jace

didn't know who decided Wayne should be here, but I was certain Jace was in on it. He was the CEO now, after all. If it was just some random employee, maybe Jace

never heard of in all

progress and final completion. Plus, I specialize in

Wayne being here to "help" was obviously just a cover-he was here to keep an eye on Hayden and

perspectives, neither of them wanted me getting involved

out perfectly. Ms. Kay and I were just discussing speeding up the project last night. With you here, we should be able to finish even earlier," Hayden said, strolling over like Wayne's arrival didn't

He met my

you should get familiar with our workflow and the issues we're tackling. You're an expert in this area, so once you're up to speed, we can split the work. I'll partner with Ms. Kay, and you can work with Ms. Young" I stared at

assigned Wayne's tasks and made the work arrangements,

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to keep tabs on me

distant vibe, was way more shrewd

he wanted to say something, but Hayden didn't give him the chance. He turned back to me immediately. "Let's