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Cody looked calm but observant, his hands in his pockets, his posture firm yet not aggressive,

Linda, on the other hand, exuded her usual poised confidence, her sharp eyes assessing the situation before a single word was spoken.

Nora’s expression remained neutral, though inwardly, her thoughts moved quickly.

Arnold owned multiple companies, many of which Cody managed.

If Cody was here, it likely had something to do with one of Arnold’s business ventures. And Linda–well, Linda’s involvement always came with layers of personal and professional motives intertwined.

Leo shot Nora a glance, a silent question in his gaze. Should they engage? Nora gave the slightest nod. They had no

reason to avoid this.

“Beta Cody.” Leo greeted evenly as they approached. “Linda.”

Cody nodded, his expression unreadable, but Linda’s lips curled into a practiced smile. “Leo. Nora,” she said smoothly. “We were hoping to discuss a potential collaboration.”

“Then let’s discuss it inside,” Nora replied, her voice cool but professional.

The four of them entered the building, their footsteps echoing slightly against the sleek floors.

The receptionist greeted them with a polite nod before ushering them toward one of the conference rooms.

Inside, the atmosphere remained civil, but there was an unspoken tension beneath the surface.

seemed uncharacteristically affected. His gaze lingered on Nora longer than necessary, studying her as if seeing her

he murmured, almost to

simply, her tone neither

reaction was

saw Nora, her expression flickered for the briefest second before settling into unreadable neutrality. There was no

with the smooth professionalism expected in business dealings. Then, the real discussion

points, exchanging documents as they outlined potential

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Cody, slid her own proposal across the

passed it

the ease of someone accustomed to reviewing high–level

trained her to spot flaws quickly, and within minutes, she had dissected

elements.

finality. “It’s well–prepared,” she said, her tone even, “but there are issues. Compared to other offers we’ve received, this one doesn’t hold up as well.”

was almost imperceptible, but her grip on the table tightened slightly. Her expression remained composed, but

you be more specific? If there are problems, I’d like to know exactly what they are so

recognized the tactic

the proposal–it was a test.

subtly questioning whether Nora actually had the expertise to back up her critique, or if she

your business to have problems with the program, do you think

that case, the caliber of your side may not be up to our cooperation requirements.”

had been expecting

question to corner Nora, making it seem as though

specify the problems, Linda was confident she had the upper hand. She believed Nora was a mere strawman,