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Shouldn't he have forgotten about it too? But no, of course he had to bring it up.
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No, Kiki, that's not it!" Hayden said immediately.
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Women can be so complicated sometimes. Even I had to admit that.
"Look, I don't care about anyone else. Just you," Hayden said softly, gently pushing my hand away. Then he started the car again, heading toward the office.
I stayed quiet the whole drive, stewing in my own feelings. When we pulled up and I got out, I threw one last line at him, mostly to save face. "Mr. Hart, we're just coworkers, remember?" He gavethis helpless smile. "Got it." One of his best qualities-he always knew when I was just messing around and when to takeseriously. He never got mad over the little things.
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Jace was the total opposite. Back when we were together, I hardly ever joked because he could never teth when I was kidding. Even if he knew I was joking, he'd overthink everything, acting like I meant something deeper. It was exhausting Eventually, I just stopped trying to be playful around him. Now, I kept finding myself comparing him to Hayden, and I couldn't even help it. I mean, they'd both been such a huge part of my life.
But, as they say, comparison's the thief of joy, right?
Thinking about Hayden and Jace, I finally realized just how differentm in love felt like two completely separate experiences. guys could be Even being m ""Morning, Mr. Hart!" "Morning, Ms. Kay!"
Hayden and I stepped out of the elevator together, and our coworkers threw out their usual greetings. We both nodded and said, "Good O NO morning, in that polite, professional way, then went our separate ways to our own offices. Business as usual, I mean, who says you can't date a coworker? As long as you keep it chill at work, what's the big deal? After wrapping up a morning meeting with my team, Ron popped into my office. "Hey, Ms. Kay, can you finish up your current tasks?" Today's Bonus Offer