“I’m just doing my job, keeping Jade Paradise safe.

When there’s trouble, I have to check it out,” Charlie defended himself.

Despite the recent brush with death, Charlie seemed unfazed.

He smirked at Lorenzo.

“If everyone sucked up like you, this place would’ve gone to the dogs ages ago.

Lorenzo countered with a mocking tone.

“Don’t get c@@ky just because you’re the branch leader and the boss likes you.

You’re only here because the boss tolerates you.

They call me the boss’s pet, and I’m fine with that! But what about you?”

With a glint in his eye, Lorenzo looked Charlie up and down.

“Aren’t you just another one of the boss’s pets? I know where I stand.

Seems like you’re the one who’s lost.

Charlie’s eyes flashed with anger.

“Lorenzo, don’t push me.

won’t hesitate to

“Go ahead; try it.

who saved your skin just

Lorenzo retorted.

continued, “Your recent screw-ups on missions

boss is getting fed up,

and the boss won’t be so forgiving! In

landing on Charlie’s shoulder with a smug look in

hard about what’ll happen if she sneaks in and catches

had already mulled

use the distraction to

his brow, he

a fourth person in that

about poking around on the third

next

they won’t be sticking around Jade

slightly as

and yours

fourth person exits with them, find a

had seen the man

had collaborated with

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