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

Chapter 449

Chapter 449

I caught on quick. "And when you walk out, the director's gonna freak. You're Seavora's top OB-GYN- they'll be begging you to stay."

"Exactly. I'm hitting two birds with one stone. By the end of this mess, I might even snag the deputy director spot."

Lena's ambition wasn't off the charts-she was just gunning for deputy director.

I couldn't help but laugh. "When life throws mud, you make a whole garden out of it."

Lena shot a look at my phone and tilted her head toward it. "Use that VIP status of yours and book me a flight."

Classic Lena. She made a move, and the world would scramble to catch up.

I pulled out my phone and had her ticket booked before she even finished her water. Then I drove her home so she could pack.

As we pulled up to the airport, I raised an eyebrow. "Didn't the director tell you to stay for the investigation?"

She just laughed. "And you're only asking now? Does it even matter?"

laughed too. "So, this was the

They can investigate all they want, they don't need me for

gonna tell Nate you're coming? He's gonna flip when you show

chuckled. "Surprise inspection. Who knows what he and Retta have been

guard. "Wait,

about trust," she said, pausing for a second. "It's about human nature. No guy's immune to

through every heartbreak herself, but she'd

her in for a hug before

took off, I headed for the exit, feeling a mix of pride and worry for my

into Jace. Literally. There

town. Despite everything, we weren't enemies, so I went for

""Houston."

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pause for a second-was RiverwaveCorp expanding in the U.S. too? But then I brushed

to ask

I shrugged. "Not really."

don't care

we were together, my questions annoyed him.