Chapter 1527: affair?

"What's wrong?" Hayley arched a brow, noticing the other two-Shawn and Teddy -looking distracted. "You guys have been off since earlier. Are you that worried about Miss Penny?"

Teddy and Shawn lifted their eyes and locked gazes with her.

"It's nothing," Teddy said dismissively.

Hayley clicked her tongue and cast Shawn a look, her curiosity growing at their lack of response. Knowing Teddy wasn't one to reveal much easily, she cleared her throat and scooted a little closer to Shawn.

"Miss Rogers, you do understand that Miss Penelope is injured, right?" But before she could press further, Teddy's cold voice interrupted.

"Don't pressure Shawn. Let him work."

"Tss." Hayley frowned and cast a look at Shawn.

He offered a brief smile before lowering his head again, focusing on his work. He

had already let one thought distract him, and he couldn't afford to let it happen

again.

Hayley clicked her tongue and pulled her chair back. Still, her curiosity was piqued.

I wonder what that is?

Despite her intrigue, Hayley decided to resume her work, knowing there would be other chances later.

had to step in and replace her, just in case Penny needed anything. They didn't want to force Penny

tongue again, watching as Shawn left the office. She glared at Teddy, but he

right moment with

and Patricia, who had been stationed right outside Penny's office, returned to their

is calling for you," she announced. "She wants you to bring some of your references. She wants to talk

quickly left. Teddy picked up the things he needed for his short meeting with Penny, but not before

before turning to Shawn. "Let me know if she pressures you

lips together and nodded,

gaze

and rushed to Shawn's desk. Shawn flinched in surprise, looking up at her

"Wha- what?" he stuttered.

you're forgetting I'm

together.

care about him," she hissed. "He's not my boss, and I'm not pressuring you into anything. All I'm asking is

essentially the same

wouldn't just grab coffee. Hayley would have him in the hot seat. Torn between fear of both Hayley and Teddy, Shawn felt

him endlessly. He had

figuring letting Hayley in on his theory wouldn't hurt. After all, she cared for Penny just as

Moments later...

her with a sigh as he

hitting her like

sense to her. Since they had heard about Penny's accident, Hayley had tried to erase Zoren's existence from her mind. But now, hearing this new information, everything

my god..." Hayley's eyes widened as

just in

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