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"Mr. Johnston, I might be throwing shade now, but my actions could be way worse. If you're so worried, why don't you just take her out of here, or..." I glanced at Wayne and continued, "Maybe I should assign someone to babysit her 24/7?"

Jace didn't get the hint. "Sure, if you're the one watching her, I'd feel even better."

"Not happening. I've got better things to do," I snapped before hanging up on him.

Tanya jumped in, "You don't have to be so hostile. I can take care of myself."

"Ms. Twain, you've got all your limbs and a working brain, so yeah, I believe you can. But accidents happen when you least expect them," I said, noticing Demi nearby trying to hide her laugh.

"Mr. Johnston suggested on the call that someone should be with you around the clock. Though, I don't think 24/7 is necessary. After all, when you're sleeping, the only person who can protect you is someone close, right?" I added, not holding back. I used to feel bad for her after Desmond's sudden death, but now I totally got the saying, "Not everyone who seems pitiful is innocent."

"Mr. Johnston," I turned to Wayne, "Since you and Ms. Twain are both new here, why don't you two get familiar with the amusement park grounds together? And make sure she stays safe while you're at it."

Wayne looked shocked. "Rea, you-"

you're the Executive Director, my superior. But here, I'm the project lead. Everyone who steps foot in this park has to

of the project, and I hadn't had to use it

face

take care

Wayne all the time-if that didn't make her squirm, she had to

besides, he's not just here to protect you-it's part of his duties. Ms. Twain,

and she turned to Wayne for help. But when he looked at me, he didn't say a word. Instead, he agreed, "Alright, I'll follow

was the final blow, and Tanya

back to

but to leave. As she walked away, I caught her whispering to Wayne, "How could you agree to this? She's obviously

her job and doesn't want you

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chuckle under my

came with a twinge of guilt. Maybe I shouldn't have taken out my frustration with Jace and

again, he chose to

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