Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 1130:

Silver Fox, still under mind control, noticed Marissa’s lingering gaze and instinctively asked, “Black Snake, why are you staring at me like that?”

Marissa flashed a calm smile. “Oh, nothing. I just wondered… does living separately put a strain on your bond with Burnet?”

“Burnet?” Silver Fox chuckled, then fell into an awkward silence. She was now under the control of the chip, so emotions and relationships were foreign concepts to her, leaving her unable to respond like a regular person.

Satisfied she had successfully shifted Silver Fox’s focus, Marissa turned her attention back to her phone.

But just as she thought she had a handle on things, a new message from the shady organization to Silver Fox popped up. “Besides eliminating those two little ones, I’ve got another job for you.” Marissa’s stomach churned, her instincts immediately kicking into overdrive.

followed. “Use your ties with Marissa to worm your way into Daniels Group and track down

team up with Aelfric. He’s now under my thumb and will arrange for

ran cold. Silver Fox, sitting beside her, began to shake her head in an odd, mechanical fashion—a telltale sign that new instructions were being uploaded to her mind. Keeping her composure, Marissa stole a side glance at her, but

into a new journey on

in a henhouse—someone who’d never stoop to being anyone’s pawn. It was clear

She’d always left him a way out, partly because of her respect for their teacher, Zyair, who had once considered Aelfric his prized student. Even after kicking him out of the Doomsday Base, Zyair still carried a soft spot

teacher’s sake, Marissa didn’t wish Aelfric a miserable downfall.

alarm bells: if they had their hooks in someone like Aelfric, their reach in Blebert ran deeper than she’d feared. It made her

openly returning to Blebert. She, too, had revealed her identity as Riss. If the shady organization was dead set on cracking that

kind of twisted game was the organization playing by sidestepping her and her father, only to focus on the elusive Dr. Finley? Shaking off her doubts, Marissa quickly shot a message

joined the shady organization.