Casper knew Zane always had a purpose behind his actions, so he took the

phone and played the recording. By the time he finished listening, his expression had darkened. "How could he do this?"

Zane explained, "He tried to go through me and failed, so I'm guessing he'll come up with another plan. You'll need to be careful from now on. I'm sure they'll try something else."

"Okay," Casper replied.

Gary stared at his phone, unable to muster a response.

Julia asked, "He didn't agree?"

"No," Gary replied, rubbing his temples. "As long as Zane doesn't fire Casper, he'll have a job and a salary. There's no way he'll come back."

Upon hearing this, Julia suddenly had an idea. She smiled. "Casper's working for Zane because of the salary,

right?"

fixating on such trivial details at this point, but

He nodded. "Yes."

We can tell Casper that his skills are worth far more than a few thousand dollars a month. Zane's been

idea but quickly spotted the flaw. "What if he asks us why we never paid him

Pet

chin proudly. "We'll tell him we used to think it was necessary to pay him since we're family. But now we've realized that even

"But once he's back, what happens next will be up

satisfaction. "Why didn't I think of this before?

his mood visibly improved. His tone became unusually warm and fatherly as he quickly dialed Casper for a video

was busy with work and casually set his phone

Gary asked. His tone was uncharacteristically gentle, a stark contrast to his usual

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