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

Chapter 285

I got the hint. "Is there something coming up? Do I need to travel?"

Ron nodded. "Yeah, you'll be out for a couple of days."

Great. I hadn't heard about any new projects, so this had to be a last-minute thing.

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"Where to? What's the job?" I asked, needing the scoop

"Uh... we'll figure that out later," he said, looking all mysterious, which was not helpful at all.

I could tell he wasn't in the mood to share more, so I just nodded and got back to work. If this was coming from management, I'd better get all my stuff sorted and be ready for anything.

I didn't get a break until around ten-thirty, Grabbing my cup, I made a beeline for the break room. Just as I reached the door, I heard two girls inside gossiping over their tea..

"Mr. Hart just keeps getting hotter. Those cargo pants he's rocking today make his legs look like they go on forever."

"Are you serious? I think you're just totally obsessed with Mr. Hart. Weren't you crushing on Mr. Shane, like, last week?"

"Yeah, I thought Mr. Shane was decent, but now that Mt. Hart's here..." She let out a dramatic sigh. "Mr. Shane looks like a total knock-off next to him."

a laugh. These girls didn't hold

one and only! No one else stands a chance!" she declared just as I

1. in.

turned and smiled at me. "Ms. Kay,

held up my cup. "I've got it.

at the table. "So, you've got a thing for

he used to be in the military," one of the girls said, totally comfortable chatting

it," I replied with a smirk, taking a

lit up. "Ms. Kay, since you and Mr. Hart are both execs, can you find out if he's

had to bite my lip to

can

you!" The girl

coffee and then, feeling a bit mischievous, said, "I'm not sure if he has a girlfriend, but

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Her face fell like

little drama I'd caused, I got up to leave with

hook

you know? Did you see

determined, I decided to drop a bigger

she wasn't ready to give up just yet. "Have you seen his girlfriend? What does she

fan club. But hey, he's mine, and I've