Undercover

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Cody circled Robert. "And how exactly do you know that much, Robert?"
Robert rolled his eyes. "I'm Derick's father. Where do you think he got the genius from?"
"Then spill it, genius," Cody replied, stopping circling and looking at him expectantly.
Cody rolled his eyes. "Not happening, kid. How'd you manage to get hired anyways?"
"I have my ways," Cody replied. "But I'll be asking the questions here."
Robert shook his head, smiling in amusement. "Riiiiight... Carry on with it then. I'm getting bored."
"You will tell us the origin of powers, old man!" Cody hit the table.
Robert didn't even flinch. "No thanks."
Cody narrowed his eyes then James walked in.
"You'll be late for your job, Cody. Go," James dismissed him.
Cody glared at Robert for a moment. "Fine..."
He walked out, leaving James with Robert.
"I think you'll find telling me all you know about powers is the easy way. Do you really want to know the hard way?" James asked.
Robert rolled his eyes and didn't reply.
James huffed in annoyance. "Fine... Maybe a few hours of punishment will change your mind."
"My granddaughters will find me. Then you'll be the one with the changed mind," Robert replied confidently as he was dragged away.
James rolled his eyes, straightened his tie, then went back above ground and into his office. Hopefully, Cody would be helpful in actually getting into the Prince's database...

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