Chapter 394

Marissa stormed back into her office, pulled out her chair, and sat down hard. She slammed the flash drive onto the desk and glared across the room.

"What kind of garbage did you people put together? If you can't do your jobs properly, then pack up your things and get out."

The deputy manager of the project team stood at her desk with his head lowered, stammering, "Ms. Scott, please calm down."

"You're the new deputy project manager?" Marissa leaned back in her chair and narrowed her eyes at the man standing in front of her.

"Yes..." The deputy project manager, Simon Shaw, was drenched in sweat, his voice shaking with fear.

As the CEO, Marissa normally didn't review project proposals herself. That was something delegated to department managers.

The project manager, Paul Yarrow, lowered his head and tried to step in.

"Ms. Scott, Simon just joined the company. He might not be familiar with your standards yet, so—"

Before he could finish, Marissa snapped, her tone sharp.

"Is it that he doesn't understand my standards, or was he just never qualified in the first place-only getting in through connections? You both know the answer to that."

men stiffened

"You're fired. Get out. I don't

Scott, please give me another chance!" Simon dropped

"Get out!" Marissa barked.

face as he begged, "Ms. Scott, I have a family to feed. Please, I need this job. Just give

gaze was cold. She didn't waste another word. She picked up the landline

few security guards to my office. Have Simon

Scott," her assistant

remained on his knees,

and turned her gaze

you

Paul's forehead. He answered softly,

fairly capable, but you've crossed a line," Marissa

stack of printed documents and

relative into the company, someone clearly unqualified, and even helped him stbinto the role of deputy manager. Impressive. Truly impressive. You're leaving with

went through the entire document carefully, reviewing every

the project proposals Paul had managed in the past. That trust led her to stop reviewing anything

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