Chapter 189

Collins expected the knock at his office door to herald the arrival of some high–ranking executive, so he was surprised to see it was just a fellow agent.

But not the friendliest one.

Narrowing his eyes, Collins‘ voice came out distant and cool, “What do you want?”

Cory, the embodiment of smug superiority, glanced at Collins, sauntered past him into the office, and casually said after a brief pause, “Oh, right. Close the door, will you? We need to

chat.”

The flippant request floated over from behind Collins, causing a slight furrow in his brow. Nevertheless, he shut the door quickly, pivoted, and returned to his desk.

a relaxed pose. His gaze landed on Leo, who had managed to compose himself and adopt his usual icy demeanor by the time Collins had opened the door. Now, under

his head with a hint of mock pity. “A bright future potentially dashed to

nonchalantly crossed over the other, Cory’s overt confidence

expression unreadable. “Spit it out, Cory. No need

anymore. I just came to show some concern, buddy. Why the hostility?” Cory’s smile was carefree.

Collins were the company’s top agents. Cory had always been in Collins‘ shadow, especially with Leo being Collins‘ ace. Now that Leo was sidelined, Cory was

the bait. Flicking his finger nonchalantly, he drawled, “Seems my boy Leo’s just too hot to handle. Envy’s an ugly beast,

dissolving quickly. “Let’s cut the crap, Collins. We both know the score with

thin line, his gaze steady on Cory, aware that

have Leo step down as the lead of the Neon Paradox, and I’ll squash all the rumors for you,” Cory said slowly as if proposing a simple business

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