Chapter 179

Chapter 179

Wayne, clearly in the loop, glanced at Hayden before saying, "Mr. Hart will handle this. His personal stuff won't mess with his work. Our security team also dropped the ball today, so we can't blame him entirely." Jace's face turned an alarming shade of purple, like he couldn't believe Wayne was backing Hayden and ignoring his authority.

"I'm in charge of the park now, so I'll deal with it," Wayne added, basically telling Jace to stay in his lane.

Jace looked ready to explode. If anyone else had said that, they'd be fired on the spot. But it was Wayne- his brother-so he had to hold back. "Fine," Jace spat through gritted teeth. "But if this happens again, both of you will pay for it."

He stormed off.

As soon as he was gone, I let out a long breath of relief.

Wayne turned to Hayden. "You'll need to submit a report about what happened. I'll handle the but you or your company will cover the costs."

His tone was firm but fair, keeping personal feelings out of it.

Hayden, never one to dodge responsibility, just replied, "Alright."

rk repairs,

walked off. He didn't look my way, but I knew that if it weren't for me, he

for me were clear but carefully held back. The fact that he stood up to Jace for my sake made me feel both guilty and unsure

to stay.

of me, cutting me

"If you've got something to

said, drive!" Jace barked, tugging at his collar,

like really pissed, and pushing him any further definitely wasn't a good idea. I tightened my grip on the wheel. "Fine. Where to?"

point in arguing, I pressed on the gas and took off. He didn't give me a destination, so

Jace realized where we were headed, "Who said I wanted to go

you didn't," I shot

are you trying to drive me crazy? Did you even see Hayden? He's

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RiverwaveCorp's property. Do you have any idea what they might do next?" Jace wasn't

me getting too close to Hayden, worried that Hayden's enemies

The one who locked me in a hospital morgue, trying to scare me off? She said if I didn't leave you, I'd end up as one of the

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