Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 1477: Take him on

"Ted, go to Yugi and tell him... send me Citadel."

A moment of confusion silenced the event hall. No one in the crowd knew what Citadel was - but those on the second floor did. How could they not? When they had allotted a lot of budget for the bidding for this in the future?

"Citadel?" a gentleman on the second floor repeated. "She's going to use it now?" "Are we finally going to see it in action?"

"A live demo?" another one asked, suddenly feeling a surge of excitement. "She's really going to bring it out?"

"Sign me up! I'd like to see how this thing is actually better than Fortress."

"But... what did she mean by sending it to her?" someone muttered in confusion. "Does Penny even know how to use it? Never heard of that!"

Everyone looked at one another, a mix of confusion and excitement in their expressions. Their initial fear hadn't fully disappeared - it was simply overshadowed by the thrill of hearing Citadel's name.

After all, that very system was the reason many of them were here. They wanted to get their hands on it, and if attending this event would give them the chance, then they'd gladly free their schedule. Citadel was said to be an exclusive

software that even government agencies had shown interest in. Rumor had it that

if it worked, it would revolutionize the cybersecurity industry.

"I want to see it. Let's see how Citadel ends this mayhem!"

[Main Hall]

"Ted, go to Yugi and tell him... send me Citadel."

Teddy didn't hesitate. He quickly lowered his head and silently walked away to deliver the message. He didn't even consider calling Yugi-partly because of the poor reception, but mostly because he feared the call could be compromised.

Better safe than sorry.

[HAHAHA! CITADEL? You're saying you'll use that thing-that very thing you're not even confident enough to release to the market yet?]

on the big screen. "Why?

Miss Bennet, you truly are amusing.] "People say

only is it incomplete, but

frowned, casting uncertain looks toward Penny. Some were clearly reluctant-using a new system, especially one they

said. "I'll do whatever you need

"Just give us a

what you're about to hand

himself. 'Damn it, Penny. What are you doing? You know Citadel shouldn't be handled by anyone

Penny had once asked him to try breaching it as a test. He'd done so easily. Prime Group had likely worked on the vulnerabilities since then, but the time since that test hadn't

smile. "But it's not necessary anymore." She paused, locking eyes with Nathaniel. "You.

"Huh?"

"Didn't you hear me?"

and stepped aside. Penny took

lines formed on everyone's

you doing?" a player asked in disbelief. "Don't tell me you're

"I'm not dropping a bomb in

can do it!"

"Miss Penny,

the basics? The virus

sure-but that's

at the final

that breaks, it's

"You're being reckless!"

leaned back, her gaze sharp. "If this fails, I'll

other hand, will still walk away with your prize money. So

luck, but Penny had drawn a

Team A muttered, "but it doesn't feel good being treated like

the audience, the eliminated

the basics, but this needs