Cold Courtesy

Sloane frowned, her lips parting as if to speak, but the words died on her tongue. Vaughn lowered his hand and spoke in a calm, measured tone.

"This report is excellent. You've only just joined Kingsley Group and don't know much about the company yet, so I imagine you sacrificed a lot of your personal time to complete it," he said.

'Why does he sound like he's just praising some random employee?'