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?”

laugh, the sound dripping

even need to ask? What else do you think I

her tone

don’t even think

in your office has been cut

one is coming

his head in disbelief, incredulous

to such tactics in a

calmly, “You’ve committed a few dirty deeds

using force? A seasoned businessman like you isn’t

cold

was determined to teach him a lesson he wouldn’t

they be able to handle him? Always up for fun and games, Gerry stood no

Corey’s face as he rolled up his shirt

it comes to a fight, you might not be

that so?” Gerry asked, whistling

Jasmine stepped out of the room, flanked by a group of strong

uniforms, clearly hired muscle

Corey recognized Jasmine instantly.

was the top female bodyguard in Warrington, renowned for her combat skills that rivaled those of

instinctively recoiled and accidentally bumped into something, causing it to clatter

eyes turned to

face flushed, and she instinctively

sauntered over, casually propping one leg on a chair to

tilted his head, his tone deceptively

Yolanda, what are you

familiar with Gerry, she was acutely aware of the rift between

tone when he uttered her name dripped