“Smith and I work together,” Cameron said carefully, her cheeks turning slightly pink. “I’m his--”
“Environmental consultant,” Smith finished for her, setting his glass back on the table. He could practically feel the waves of relief rolling off of her as he came to her aid. “You know, save the Earth and all that.”
“Is that so?” James said, clearly unconvinced.
“Yep. Calloway Corp called my firm because they were looking for ways to go green,” Cameron said with a shrug, playing right along with Smith’s unplanned deception as if she had thought of the lie herself. “Studies show that younger generations are more sustainability-conscious than their predecessors were. Becoming eco-friendly is a must if you want to ensure your business’ relevance in the consumer market of tomorrow.”
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