Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 708:

Left alone with Marissa, Xander took a few steps forward and voiced his frustration, “Kevin is quite unusual. It seems rather impolite for a subordinate to decline a lunch invitation from a superior.”

“You don’t understand the situation. Please refrain from commenting,” Marissa replied with a smile.

“Understood.” Xander agreed, nodding.

Marissa continued, “You will soon be given significant tasks by Kevin. Prepare for an increase in responsibilities and strive to become an exemplary Vice President.”

Xander, surprised, asked, “Chief Instructor, why do you believe Kevin will give me significant tasks? He has a team of trusted subordinates. What need does he have for me?”

Marissa couldn’t reveal that Kevin was her brother and that he was helping her nurture trusted subordinates. Instead, she instructed, “I am aware of the situation. Follow my directives and refrain from unnecessary questioning.”

Xander replied

the president of the Peridot Consortium, I really don’t have the time to manage its affairs, and I wish to avoid unnecessary complications. Aside from

surprised. “Chief Instructor, aren’t you concerned that if you don’t manage the organization yourself, Kevin might take away all the power? If that

Xander’s confusion, Marissa commanded him once more, “You can trust Kevin unconditionally. Don’t ask questions. Just

Xander did not dare question

“Okay,” he replied obediently.

of relief, Marissa patted her hands together. “I’m

soon as the words left her mouth, she

of Black Snake: “Mr.

of their situation. Since he had previously declined to dine with her as Tiffany, she

him to decline an