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

Chapter 261

Chapter 261

Ron was so chill that he didn't feel like my boss at all-more like a friend.

I smiled at him, then turned to Hayden. "You and Mr. Shane seem pretty tight. I've never seen anyone grab lunch with the boss right after an interview."

I mentioned it because Steve had told me that the person supporting Ron had the last name Hart.

My suspicion flared up again.

"Mr. Shane just wanted to get to know me better," Hayden said, taking a pause for dramatic effect. "I mean, a $1.5 million salary isn't exactly pocket change. I gaped. That much?

I really didn't expect him to be worth that much.

"What? You don't think I'm worth it?" he asked, straight-up.

I rolled my eyes. "No, that's not what I meant."

After a beat, I asked, "So, what did you make at your last job?

grand a month," Hayden said casually, and I nearly did a double-take.

over eight times that.

guts," I muttered, not sure what else to

was the one who threw out the number. I

a dry laugh. "OceanixCorp must really need talent." I shook my head, still in

CEOs barely made that kind of

worth it. Plus, I need the cash for our wedding," Hayden added, making

I quickly started the car and asked, "Where to? I'll give

you?" he

then

of the day off. We could hang out,"

off guard. "He's really

make that up?" Just as he finished, my phone buzzed. Sure enough, it was a text from

is already rolling out the red carpet. Are you sure you're not secretly best friends with Mr.

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being unusually chummy with Hayden, especially considering his backer's

went into overdrive. "Hayden, do you have any siblings? Like