Chapter 102

Louie met my cold gaze and trembled. He suddenly felt guilty after recalling the text message he had received right after the interview. "Mr. Wright, I heard this from a friend who works in Taracon Valley. I haven't met Roberto in person, though…" His eyes shifted nervously. "After the interview, I realized who Roberto was, and that's when I made the connection." Fearing that I might doubt him, he quickly added, "Of course, the final decision is yours, Mr. Wright. I just didn't want to see your company deceived, which is why I decided to speak up." I pretended to believe him and nodded. Louie's lips curled into a smug smile. Everyone in the room assumed I wouldn't hire someone like Roberto, who had such a questionable character. Even Roberto himself thought the same. His face turned ashen, and his shoulders slumped in defeat. "Mr. Wright, maybe we can work together another time," Roberto forced a smile. He was trying to retain a shred of dignity. As he turned to leave, I called o