Similar to his situation with Blake, James could not see through Tobias.
He depended on his instincts when it came to making friends, and he felt that Tobias was unreliable.
This man was unfathomable, and it was hard to know what was on his mind.
Moreover, there was the issue of the inner conflict of the Cadens from thirty years ago and the annihilation of James’ family ten years ago. Tobias was the culprit, and hence, there would always be vengeance sitting in the back of James’ mind.
Despi