Chapter 1371

The car door swung open, and Jay stepped out of the passenger seat to hand Scott a stack of documents. Scott took them from him and began thumbing through the papers right then and there as though he saw nothing wrong with reading work files right out in the open air. Charles stared at Scott, who did not even seem to notice him there, and for a moment, he clenched his fists before finally making his way in Scott's direction. The road was extremely spacious and could easily accommodate two cars traveling in the opposite direction. Jay's car had stopped by the side of the pavement, taking up the entire right side of the road, as Jay dutifully briefed Scott on the company's daily report. Charles deliberately biked to the left side of the road, making a wide berth around the car, and circled past it toward the villa. He did not give Scott so much as a second glance, and Scott tacitly did the same. Neither of them greeted each other, for they did not know each other very well, and trut