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

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."

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

carefully held back. The fact that he stood up to Jace for my

a reason to stay. I shot Hayden a quick glance before

pulled out of the parking lot, Jace's car swerved in front of me, cutting me off. He jumped out, stormed over, and yanked open my door, sliding

clue what his deal was. "If you've got something to say,

tugging at his

idea. I tightened my grip on the wheel. "Fine. Where to?" "Just drive!" he

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

few minutes in, Jace realized where we were headed, "Who

say you didn't," I shot

drive me crazy? Did you even see Hayden?

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have any idea what they might do next?" Jace wasn't one to

he didn't want me getting too close to Hayden, worried that Hayden's enemies might

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 bodies. And yet, after I got out, I still stayed. I didn't walk away."