Chapter 1705

Jamie cast a sidelong glance at Lila, her cold expression saying it all.

Even if she weren't working as a secretary at Lucas Corporation, she was still a college graduate. If she couldn't even handle creating a PowerPoint, she might as well give up entirely. Lila paused, momentarily caught off guard. "Am I not allowed to question things?" she retorted defensively.

Jamie let out a dry laugh, ignoring the jab as she set up the projector. The PowerPoint Lila had demanded appeared crisp and professional on the screen.

Jamie turned to her with a composed smile. "Miss Lila, do you have any more concerns now?"

When it came to working with Lila, Jamie had already anticipated all the challenges Lila might throw her way. She had prepared meticulously for every possible scenario.

On top of that, during their encounter at Chroma Club, Ben had held back from taking further action against Lila solely because of Jamie.

Lila understood this now. She also realized that Jamie wasn't just aiming to complete the project-she was using this collaboration to prove herself.

It was at this moment that Lila fully grasped Jamie's thoroughness and ability to think ahead. Jamie wasn't just capable-she was exceptional.

time, Lila found

she finally understood why Ben had

project," Lila said finally, her tone more subdued. "And I won't make things

always better to have a friend than

undeserving of Jamie's praise. After a brief pause, she lowered her head in a 90-degree bow and said, "Jamie, I owe you an apology for how I've behaved." This gesture stunned

capabilities and earned the respect of

radiant with pride, and Ben couldn't hide his own delight. "I knew it. My wife is the best." Jamie playfully rolled her eyes. "Yet you were so eager to make me a

be a career woman, then a career woman it is. I'll support you all the way. So, what

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other plans. She preferred to head home, where Charlie

years, Jamie had lived frugally and worked various jobs. Her experience working in restaurant kitchens had taught her that they weren't always the cleanest. "Let's go home," she said. "I've given my day to work. My evenings belong to

Ben agreed, a soft smile on his face.

Ben's mother had nearly recovered and, despite having a

I tell you both not to worry? With me here, you don't

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