A great person? What, did she bribe you or something?
James frowned and gave a cold snort. “It’s all an act.”
Was this the same woman who walked away from him like he meant nothing? And she’s a “good person”?
Cody paused, awkwardly clutching the folder in his arms as he noticed James’s face suddenly turn cold. “If there’s nothing else, Mr. Bennett, I’ll head out now.”
And with that, he practically bolted, like the office chair was gonna bite him or something.
James didn’t bother getting mad as he watched Cody leave.
When he hired Cody as his assistant back then, he’d picked him for his mix of innocence and capability. Four years in, he hadn’t lost that spark—but he’d gotten smarter. He knew when to talk the talk, and more importantly, he was rock-solid loyal. Even Ameli
