Then he Continued.
"We became friends. Very close friends. Everything about her was… magnetic. Cora had this aura, like she knew where she was going in life. Confident. Sharp. The type of woman who always had the answer even before the question was asked."
Then William nodded once, gesturing silently for him to go on.
"So," James said, eyes now fixed on the floor, "we started dating. It felt natural. We were always around each other anyway. Eventually, we got married. I thought we were going to conquer the world together."
"But you didn't," William cut in, his voice ice-cold.
At that moment James sighed, looking worn. "No. We didn't. At first, we worked together, we even built a business. A very good one. But then…"