Chapter 682

1 muttered a half-hearted reply and headed for the meeting room without bothering to ask who was waiting

"Wait up," Ron called after me. "That model from yesterday-he's seriously not Hayden."

"I know," I said, biting the edge of my coffee cup. "I buried him myself."

Ron just nodded and let me go. That's when I saw who was waiting inside.

Jace.

His eyes fixed on me like he was trying to read my mind.

Too bad for him, I was in a great mood today. For the first time in weeks, I'd actually put on makeup. Heck, I'd even looked in the mirror before leaving and thought, 'Dang, I look good." Even the pain in my injured leg decided to chill out. Walking didn't hurt for once.

"You're late," Jace broke the silence as he checked me out, his tone super casual.

"Yeah, but my boss is cool. No pay dockings here," I shot back. His face froze for a second.

late meant fines, CEO's fiancée

by your place, but the

crashed," I replied, keeping it

"I thought

for? Xander?" I asked bluntly. We both knew that's why

out his phone. A

had him looked into overnight. It's all there." He paused briefly, then added, "Hayden's gone, Rea. You saw

tightened on the coffee cup. "I know Hayden's gone. I'm not mistaking Xander for

relaxed a little-until I added, "Xander is

eyes narrowed. "What's

my coffee, leaving

stop. Hayden's gone. You loved him, not

his face definitely didn't hurt,"

like I'd

me. What do you think

was angry, because his

I shook my head. "I'm not

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