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

Chapter 693

Chapter 693

On my way to the breakroom, I casually asked a few coworkers, "Mr. Shane didn't come in today?"

They exchanged looks, barely holding back laughter. It only made me more curious. "What's the deal? Something happen to him?"

"He got scratched up!" one finally blurted.

"His girlfriend probably did it," someone else chimed in.

"Who knew she had claws like that?"

"Yeah, well, he was at a nightclub. Honestly, if I were her, I'd scratch him up too."

The chatter snowballed from there, painting a pretty clear picture: Ron wasn't in because he had a visible scratch on his face and was too embarrassed to show up.

When I got back to my desk, I couldn't resist giving him a call. Not to poke fun-just, you know, check in. After all, he'd always been nice to me.

he picked up, Ron didn't even give me a chance to say hi. "Don't listen to the nonsense those gossiping hens at the

kiss classic-the guilty dog barks first. I played dumb. "Huh? What are you even talking about?

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pause. "Wait, didn't you go to the

just like that, he launched into a dramatic retelling of the exact story the office had already spilled.

hanging over my mood.

laughing. "But only for someone

a small jolt, but Ron didn't mean anything by it-it was just the guy's charm setting

stayed quiet, and it must've clicked for him what

you go to?" I cut

said without hesitation. Then he stopped, like he'd said too

guessed he'd

rich people. Isn't it where the

she still flipped out. Maybe because I came home late? I don't know. You women -always overthinking. Something totally innocent gets turned into

He really just offended every woman on the planet with that

I asked, trying to keep the laugh out of my

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