Mr. Edwards’ Unraveled Life Chapter 998

Chapter 998

Cody didn’t say anything right away, just studied her with those dark, unreadable eyes. Jimena’s expression was solid—strong and unapologetic.

Maybe she wasn’t trying to use him. Maybe she wasn’t leveraging this drama to boost her reputation in the capital. If anything, it looked like Miranda was the one stirring trouble.

Jimena broke the silence. “Don’t paint me like a schemer, Cody. You and your dad have already done enough. I’m not trying to take more.”

She’d learned the hard way—greed eats you alive. She and Cody came from completely different worlds. After what happened with Pablo, she’d closed the door on love.

“Fair,” Cody said. “So, what are you doing here? Business?”

Jimena nodded. “Yeah. Locking in more contracts for MacLean Corp. My team stayed through the worst—I owe it to them.”