Chapter 439

"Ms. Thorne, take a look at this set of test flight data." Galen slid out of his seat, making room for Elodie.

She walked over, scanning the screen with practiced eyes.

Before long, a stream of voices reporting in drifted from the side.

Elodie turned her head and caught sight of a group approaching from across the

room.

At the front was Watts-impossible to miss, tall and long-legged, towering over a cluster of executives in sharp suits, most of them older than he was. They were running through updates, speaking in clipped, efficient tones.

Watts listened intently, all traces of his usual laid-back demeanor gone, his face now set in a cool, businesslike focus.

Every so often, he'd interject with a question or a brief comment.

Elodie realized it was the first time she'd ever seen him in full-on work mode.

It surprised her.

and the instant he recognized her, his expression melted into a smile. He turned to

over, covering the distance in a few long

you get back?" he

hand paused on the drone controller. She thought for a moment, then

at her side, looking down

a lot," she

that level—if I went, I can't say I'd come away with so much right off the

seminar, he'd noticed the quality of Elodie's notes and had

didn't make a show of her abilities, but her competence was

P.n

at his age

Watts nodded at

nodded back, "Just checking how

I give it a

handed him

up. "I've played around with all sorts of drones. Even went and got my operator's license just to really understand them. What do you need to test? I'll

the kind who picked up new

knack for this," she said,

things. The only reason I can do all this is because I had more chances and

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