The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 497:

Alicia replied, “It was an innovation contest for security control systems.

Caden took first place.

His design was purchased three years ago by the world’s largest bank, and it has never failed since.

You, someone who buys locks for protection, really think you can outsmart a lock maker?”

Corey’s eyes darkened slightly, a storm brewing beneath his calm facade.

The reason why he always fell short against Caden was that Caden’s innovative ideas never ran dry.

“So, did Caden teach you?” Corey asked.

Suddenly, a voice rang out from inside, cutting through the tension.

“Does she even need to be taught? Want to find out who took second place in that competition?”

Corey glanced up to see Gerry striding toward him.

Dressed in bright colors, Gerry resembled a flamboyant beetle.

As he approached, he pulled a baseball bat from behind him, the solid wood striking a menacing thwack against his palm.

Corey’s eyes narrowed at the sight.

“Mr.

Hopkins, are you really planning to start a fight on my turf?”

out a laugh,

I brought

tone sharp as

even think about

power in your office

is coming

shook his head in disbelief, incredulous at the audacity

to such tactics in a

replied calmly, “You’ve committed a few

with using force? A seasoned businessman like you isn’t scared of a

his cold gaze

teach him a

Always up for fun and games, Gerry stood no chance against

smirk crept across Corey’s face as he rolled

comes to a fight, you might

so?” Gerry asked, whistling

that moment, Jasmine stepped out of the room, flanked by a

clearly hired muscle from a

Corey recognized Jasmine instantly.

bodyguard in Warrington, renowned for her combat skills that rivaled those

room, Yolanda instinctively recoiled and accidentally bumped into something,

eyes turned

instinctively hid

propping one leg on a chair

head, his

what

was familiar with Gerry, she was

he uttered her name dripped