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

Chapter 695

Chapter 695

"I'm fine, just a random wave of nausea," I muttered, watching Wayne carefully.

He looked genuinely concerned, but even that annoyed me. Funny how not loving someone can make their kindness feel like a trap-or worse, a crime.

"Good. Go drink some water," he said, still sounding too caring for my liking.

I headed back to my office, but before I got there, someone stepped out of the elevator-a familiar figure.

""Mr. Hart!"

""You're back?"

"Everyone missed you!"

The staff lit up like Christmas lights, but, of course, they were mistaking Xander for Hayden. Typical. Xander didn't correct them, just smiled politely and walked straight toward me. Wayne's mood? Instantly icy.

doing here?" I asked Xander,

people think he was would only stir up drama I

up a food container. "Brought

since last night, and

glanced at Wayne, throwing in a little shade for good measure. "Wayne, you haven't tried his cooking yet, right? It's pretty good. Almost as good as Hayden's.

After last night, I was sure Wayne had sent someone after him-a

Wayne's tone was calm, though his gaze was distant. "So now cooking is the

Wayne-drenched in that smug, alpha energy. I was willing to bet he'd never even boiled water. Not back

Wayne might act easygoing,

up his sleeves and make you food,"

miss a beat. "You didn't eat much last night, so I made saucy braised meatballs with a cucumber salad.

darkened like a

echoed, glancing

a small nod.

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