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. Ron

over eight times that.

definitely got guts," I muttered, not sure what

I didn't think he'd actually go for

must really need talent." I shook my head, still in disbelief.

at RiverwaveCorp, the deputy CEOs barely made that

need the cash for our wedding," Hayden added, making

and decided not to respond. I quickly started the car and asked, "Where

you?" he shot

off and then head back

got the rest of the day off. We

caught off guard. "He's really

him yourself. Do I look like the kind of guy who'd make that up?" Just as he finished, my phone buzzed. Sure enough, it

you're not secretly best friends with Mr. Shane or, like, co-owners of the company?" Hayden just looked at me, saying nothing. I held his gaze for a few seconds, then waved it off. Still,

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

do you have any siblings? Like a super-rich older brother