From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 502

This person wasn't an old man at all.

She was a girl-a young one, at that.

This was almost too much to take in!

The four of them made their way to the conference room they'd reserved in advance.

Dr. Varn opened his laptop, ready to discuss the project with Anthea.

Anthea glanced down at her phone. "Give me ten minutes. I just need to finish up two tasks before the deadline."

"You-you do your assignments on your phone?" Mason stared at Anthea in disbelief.

Anthea hummed an indifferent confirmation, barely looking up.

Her nonchalance left all three men-including Dr. Varn-completely stunned.

No one had imagined that Anthea could handle such complex work on her phone. "Could we... watch you work?" Eugene asked, almost reverently.

"Sure," Anthea replied with a small nod.

The three men hurried over to her side, even the usually stern Dr. Varn murmuring in awe.

Had he not seen it with his own eyes, Dr. Varn would never have believed anyone could pull off such tasks on a phone, no matter how hard someone tried to convince him.

But Anthea really did it-and with astonishing speed.

Incredible. Absolutely incredible.

truly about to make its

finished her tasks and tapped

looked dazed. "Do you... always work

out of her bag. "Depends on the task. For basic stuff like that, my phone's

was casual, but everyone else stared at her like she'd

Basic?

as double

definition of 'basic,' what on earth

wonder if Anthea had misunderstood the meaning of the

the only one floored; Mason and Dr. Varn were so shocked

two days at least. For anyone else, it would be

both in ten minutes-on

Nothing short of mind-blowing.

opened her laptop and glanced at Dr.

ever curious, asked, "Anthea, I don't recognize your laptop brand. Where did

built it myself,"

his lips. He could assemble a computer too, but compared to Anthea,

truly was in a league of

and the two of them dove into a deep technical

Eugene sat off to

with Anthea online before, but nothing compared to the intensity of

of technology was far beyond anything he'd expected.

bow their

front of her.

by unnoticed. By the time anyone looked up, night had

the windows.

shall we call