Chapter 864

"Alright, I'm giving you the chance—explain yourself," Jonah said. Hailey explained, "Jonah, I was in your office when I got a call from Ewan. He said he wanted to talk." "Talk about what?" "I... I wanted to know what happened to your face. Ewan said he knew, and that he'd tell me if I met him." Jonah paused, and he eyed Hailey. "So you went to meet Ewan because of my face?" "Yes, of course! What other reason could I have been there? How was I supposed to know he'd turn out to be such a creep? "He even randomly sliced a piece of steak and tried to shove it at me. He told me I had to eat it before he'd tell me anything. But obviously, I didn't!" When he saw the disgust on Hailey's face, Jonah felt a sense of relief. So that was what had happened. But even so, there was a lingering uncertainty. He looked at her and asked, "So, you really don't know what happened to my face, huh?" Hailey shook her head. "Of course not. Why do you keep asking me that? Am I supposed to know?" Jon