Cordelia was surprised. Jesse blocked her way with a sneer, and his gaze was hostile and disdainful.

“Hah, my dear junior, you’re learned and skilled now! You even have your eyes on my position, huh?”

Cordelia did not want to argue with him and went around him, but Jesse spoke up again behind her. “You think that sly old fox Michael sincerely wants to promote you? He’s just using you!”

Cordelia turned to look at him.

Jesse tugged his tie in annoyance. He slowly paced to her, but she could not help being nauseated by the pungent tobacco scent on him.

“Cordelia, if you like my place so much, I’ll give it to you! Why come at me like this?”

“I’ve never coveted your place.” Cordelia looked at him coldly. “Mr. Johnson asked me over and said that—”

“Those who are capable work more?” Jesse scoffed. “That fox used me the same way back then!”

Cordelia’s gaze dimmed as she leaned back to put some distance between them.

“Centrolis is a piece of meat so hard to chew that the director is powerless. And you? You want to score it?”

was. “The company has never taken seniority into account. If you’re so scared of me taking your place, compete with me

Jesse laughed.

Fine, since you’re set on trying to chew this rubber

won’t have to worry for the rest of your life!” Jesse’s gaze was dark. “Don’t even think about the top of the four major families, the Hamertons. You can try the Bayers! The heir is known for being a womanizer anyway. Who knows?

at Jesse after a few

and studied

a cold gaze. “To you, women must have exchanged whatever achievement they got with themselves, is that it? Women must sell themselves and

looked at her and snorted in

must be envious of women’s innate advantage since you talk about it so much, right, Mr. Ford? You must hate that you’re a man and can’t take

far, and it’s cheap. Return tickets will only cost half a month of your salary. You can totally free up a

gnashed his teeth. “Cordelia,

you became a woman! The company will rely

people around them who heard it chuckled behind their

Cordelia smirked and left.

a long moment. The sharpness that gleamed from Cordelia’s impassive gaze was chilling and exactly like Marcus, who

on the computer right

only to see Josiah’s photo on

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