Chapter 21: Hailey's Editor

Hailey groaned when she saw her editor's face on her phone. Martine probably wanted to see if she had any stories about Noah. Hailey had no idea how she was going to tap dance around this. She signed a paper saying she wouldn't write about her new pretend boyfriend.

"Hello, Martine."

Hailey wasn't looking forward to this conversation. She couldn't outright tell Martine about her agreement with Noah. Instead, she had to keep putting her off. Maybe if she got a scoop on someone else then Martine would forget about Noah. He wasn't as interesting for her line of work because there wasn't a lot of gossip. Everyone had assumed he just hid his dirty laundry well.

There wasn't any dirty laundry as far as Hailey could see.

The only dirt on him was his breakup with Cassandra. It had been public, but despite that the details in the press were scant.

"Hailey. Setting in okay?"

Did she know where Hailey was living? She hadn't revealed that to Martine because she didn't think it was any of her b