Chapter 773

I grew wary. "I'm happy with my current job. I'm not looking to change."

"The pay is low, with no room for advancement. What's there to stay for?" Mrs. Walker said dismissively, stroking her pure white Ragdoll cat. "Not everyone can work at Walker Enterprises."

She was telling me not to be ungrateful.

"I know my limitations. I'm not qualified for your company."

"I used to think you were as gentle as my cat."

Mrs. Walker's smile noticeably faded.

"And I used to think you were a kind and caring elder."

I no longer worked at JL Capital - if she was going to push me, I wouldn't keep backing down.

"Are you saying I'm cruel beneath a gentle facade?"

Mrs. Walker hurt the cat, making it cry out in pain.

David turned to take the cat.

"You're reading too much into it, Mrs. Walker."

"Jen, you're not Luke's assistant anymore. Without his protection, I could easily make it impossible for you to stay in Johnsonville."

"If I'm so insignificant, why bother trying to get me into your compa