Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 672:

“Didn’t you mention that your role as vice president was merely nominal, with a high salary but no real authority? Why are you so busy today?” Marissa asked, her message laced with a light-hearted tone.

“Clarissa placed me in this position to please my brother. Truthfully, she never trusted me, always keeping her guard up. However, the new acting president has taken to treating me as the actual vice president, which explains the sudden surge in my responsibilities,” Xander explained.

“Go on with your tasks then. I can go upstairs by myself. Besides, it’s time you toughen up. I have a new role for you to take on,” Marissa typed back.

“What position are you considering for me, Chief Instructor?” Xander inquired eagerly.

“With Aelfric dismissed from the Doomsday Base, no one’s leading our Blebert branch. I want you to take charge there,” she replied.

“Chief Instructor, do you truly have that much faith in me?” Xander responded, his message accompanied by an excited emoji.

you to not let

at

you down, Chief Instructor!” Xander

stored her phone away and proceeded toward the elevator. However, a sudden burst

familiar faces swiping their

to use the Peridot Consortium to exact revenge on Marissa. Following closely behind them were Sheppard and Wesson. All four harbored

condition, he had spruced himself up for the meeting with the president of the Peridot

an unmissable air of confidence about

had undergone a dramatic transformation from her usual flamboyant

perceived authority, today was different. Dressed in a simple black suit with minimal jewelry, she seemed poised for confrontation at

She seemed colder and more vicious, her lips tightly sealed, speaking