Chapter 1462:

“I see your point… it makes sense.” Brook frowned, deep in thought. “But who could be leaking information to the Happer family?”

“Whoever it might be, it’s your job to figure it out,” Jayden said firmly.

Brook let out an exaggerated sigh, rolling his eyes. “So, you’re just going to sit back and leave me to pick up the slack, huh?”

Jayden shrugged, his tone nonchalant. “I’ve given you a nudge in the right direction. The rest is on you. I can’t carry the whole load, can I?”

Brook snorted, the frustration evident on his face as a dark shadow clouded his features. He decided it wasn’t worth arguing and bit back any further retorts.

A sharp knock on the office door broke the tense silence. “Come in,” Jayden called out.

The door creaked open, revealing Debora. She stepped inside, her expression a cocktail of hesitation and determination as she glanced between the two men.

spoke softly. “Brook, can I talk to

objection, he gave a

chair, studying Debora’s uneasy demeanor. He arched an eyebrow. “Alright,

you

thoughtfully, already guessing the real reason behind her question. “Before I decided to work with Brook, you were

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I noticed your effort,” Jayden continued. “Afterward, I reached out

stared at him, processing his words for what felt

could’ve come directly to me.

calling the shots

In the end, all she managed was a bitter smile. “I never thought you’d team up with Brook, not after the… history you two

mended his ways long ago,” Jayden replied, his voice

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