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Chapter 417:

Neil was surprised that Connor had decided to let Derek lead an entire department. With a tone of uncertainty, he questioned, “So, Derek is going to build and manage the Robotics Research and Development Department Two entirely on his own, including picking the staff and setting its research agenda?”

“That’s right,” Connor replied. “You are eager to give Derek a chance to shine, aren’t you? I’m on board with that. He’ll have full control of Department Two, which will be just as significant as Department One, and he’ll report directly to me.”

“That’s fantastic,” Neil said, rubbing his hands together in excitement. He tugged on Derek’s sleeve, urging him, “Show some gratitude, Derek.”

Derek, already daydreaming from the excitement, imagining himself as the big boss in a handsome suit riding the waves of technology development, finally came back to his senses. Visibly flustered, he said to Connor, “Thank you, thank you so much, Uncle Connor.”

Connor, however, added, “While it’s true that Department One and Department Two are side by side, they will also be in competition. There will be substantial rewards for whichever department achieves breakthroughs first. But remember, if a department doesn’t show progress, I won’t hesitate to shut it down.”

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expression troubled, saying, “Isn’t that somewhat unfair, Uncle Connor? Department One is all set to go, while I haven’t even

if you finalize the deal with Windsoul Robots today, Dr. Finley will join Department One and provide them with support. Surely, Department Two won’t be able to

in agreement. “But don’t worry. I’ll ensure you have a lot of time to catch up with Department One. I’m doubling your department’s budget. Feel free to organize your team

and equipment you want to bring in. At any rate, the resources at your disposal should not fall

you wish. The decision for Windsoul Robots to collaborate with which department will

he heard this. He turned to Franco with a smile. “It seems we’re set for a rivalry

keep family out of office politics. Just call me Franco. I wouldn’t want to hear you complain about your Uncle Franco using his seniority to overpower you when Department One

shot Franco a cold look and remained silent. Though they were roughly the same age, Franco was still considered his uncle, which frustrated Derek. He was determined to show Franco, through

Derek was determined to prove himself in front of everyone. Turning to Marissa, Derek gave

his signal immediately. Having grown up together, she understood Derek better than anyone else there. While others

been capable, merely hindered by a lack of chances. Now, with this opportunity, he was ready to

scratched her ear. She remembered Derek’s difficult past;