“What’s up with Cora?”
Layson’s voice was calm, but he was definitely paying attention now. After all, Cora was Adela’s direct supervisor. If there was any friction between them, he needed to know—especially if it involved Adela. Besides, she could be a useful source of intel in the future.
Leopold leaned back in his chair, grinning. He was still amused by how jealous Cora had been earlier. Truth be told, he had thought about making things official between them many times. But whether it was his own hesitation or Cora’s reluctance, neither of them had ever taken that step.
“She thinks Adela and I have something going on. You should probably clear it up yourself,” Leopold teased.
Layson’s face darkened slightly. A misunderstanding like that was unacceptable. The very thought of anyone a
