Chapter 707:

Allison had been in Verruckt’s office for barely half a day when whispers began to spread like wildfire outside. The rumor mill churned rapidly, with many taken aback by the news. A female cleaner — promoted?

The chatter eventually made its way to the first floor.

“Things are getting stranger by the minute. I hear Mr. Shaw has hired a new secretary,” one person remarked, half-focused on their work.

“A secretary? I didn’t hear anything about a new hire. How’d she land the job?” another voice questioned.

“Seriously? You must be joking. Mr. Shaw hired her himself, of course. Who else could pull that off?” came the confident reply.

Kellan entered, his toolbox in hand,

fritz. I’m

been gossiping just moments before, immediately sprang to her feet and

been reporting it for ages, but no one ever shows up,” another

of power outages lately. The microwave in basement level one was out today, too. I think they’re prioritizing the basement repairs,” someone

“But your uniform doesn’t look like it belongs to the maintenance department. Which department are

the cleaning department,” Kellan answered modestly, “but I know a little about electrical repairs, so I was temporarily assigned to

I remember now! I heard a cleaner helped with electrical repairs a couple of

turned to Kellan, their eyes drawn to the small

by an electrical spark while

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