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

Chapter 269

If there was no issue with the park itself, then the problem had to be with Jace.

Thinking back to the nightmare and why I called, I asked, "Is this about Jace? Did something happen to

him?"

Wayne didn't answer right away. There was a pause before he finally spoke. "If you're worried, ask him yourself."

Classic Wayne-cutting through the nonsense. Nobody's really clueless, after all.

His words left me at a loss.

you should

Not wanting to make things awkward, he quickly added, "I just mean that even though you guys aren't together anymore, you've been like family for so long.

I gave a small, humorless laugh. "Yeah, I'm just worried about making Tanya jealous.

Wayne chuckled too.

lunch

family, I didn't see a reason

relief. Looked like Jace wasn't in any trouble

it because of what he'd asked

overnight, it was like he was a part of me. But I was with Hayden now,

was about to get out of bed when Hayden's message popped up:

[Breakfast is ready and in the warmer. Make

but he was acting like he owned

a big deal. If Hayden asked for me to have the day off, Ron would

be considerate, so I replied with a simple: [Okay.] Even though Hayden said not to, after getting ready and eating breakfast, I went to the office anyway.

Ron said, holding a cup of coffee as we

I was taking a

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second, then gave an awkward laugh. "My

Such a smooth talker.

of this was just to cover for Hayden. But seriously,

to work," Ron said, trying to