Chapter 122: Turns out I'd learned it before, Allison said, dismissing the compliment with a hint of nonchalance.

Plus, it's part of the job description.

I have no intention of watching the company fall apart as soon as I walk in the door, he joked, gently changing the subject.

Then he turned the tables with a compliment to Kellan.

Mr.

Lloyd, your company's security system is top-notch.

Even if I weren't here, someone would have noticed sooner or later.

What I did was nothing more than a drop of water.

Kellan sensed her evasiveness, but decided not to interfere.

If she wanted to keep her thoughts to herself, he wouldn't force the issue.

I appreciate your efforts, Miss Clarke.

I'm well aware of what our rivals are capable of this time.

Kellan's expression changed as he pondered something, and he narrowed his eyes as he asked: Miss Clarke, did you encounter any problems on your first day? Someone gave you a hard time.

The tension in the room increased.

Those present, including Marc, held their breath and looked nervously at the surveillance camera above.

Their earlier argument had been recorded, leaving them no room to deny it.

As they struggled to come up with an excuse, Allison nonchalantly replied, No.

Everyone here knows not to upset their boss.

They wouldn't want me to complicate their lives, right.

with the icy gleam in

gazes fell to the floor, too apprehensive to

Kellan waved them off.

Very good.

invited you several times to join our

line, I won't let it

sounded a sharp warning

Clarke is the head

the final say on any personnel changes without needing my

power to hire or fire at

others flinched

it! they chanted, their

if she couldn't handle this minor matter without Kellan's intervention, her authority

of the workplace and was confident in

Ms.

free to use the laboratory as

Thank you, Mr.

Lloyd.

a few more

he left, Allison's expression hardened and her voice

is the first time you have left your

it according to the rules, and I will

her intentions, the team hurried back to their tasks, wary

their leader and his decisions could change their

a plaid shirt and bangs entered

mind?" I just wanted to say sorry, Aimee Williams murmured, her eyes

Allison replied,

previous confrontation.

head, lowering her voice

have it difficult in

their gossip and

have defended

not saying anything, I became an

can't find peace without

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