Chapter 133

Diana’s pov

William’s words fell, and the entire laboratory fell silent.

All eyes turned to me, puzzled as to why, with the presence of the “Healer” already in the lab, William insisted on introducing a new virologist.

It was clear from William’s demeanor that he highly valued this virologist.

I coldly chuckled within myself.

Others might not understand, but I knew exactly what was going on.

Fisher Mackey was likely sent by William to keep an eye on me.

In the end, William doesn’t trust me.

It’s not surprising. After all, I never intended to compromise my principles and align

with him.

Fisher seemed intentionally elevated in status by William; after the introduction, William left without acknowledging me.

Fisher bowed to see him off.

Then, he straightened up, lifted his chin, and cast a condescending gaze at everyone.

“Who’s Healer?” he asked.

I furrowed my brows.

“I am.‘

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Fisher slowly rolled his eyes, maintaining a self–assured tilt to his chin throughout.

At the sight of me, a disdainful smile played on his lips.

“A woman, of all things. No wonder the experiment has been stagnant.”

His tone dripped with sarcasm.

believe William hadn’t informed him of my identity before assigning

Fisher was intentional.

assert dominance and embarrass me.

the only female

him, “What’s wrong

should stay at home, take care of children, manage household chores, and prepare perfect meals for your husbands. If

and your involvement will only make things

immediately sparked

researchers clenched their fists, chests heaving

“So, you’re questioning

never questioned the great Penny, but how

Fisher glanced at me, “based

“You

female researcher attempted to

I stopped her.

what he just said? I must tear apart that foul mouth of

on, let me—”

scoffed, raising his voice arrogantly, “I’m sure you’ve all noticed William’s attitude towards me today. From now on, I’m your boss!

women too?” I retorted, “If that’s the case, I’ll call William right now and resign, citing your belief

trouble to keep me in the lab only to let me leave so

case, it might be for the best.

enough, when Fisher heard my intention to resign, his expression froze.

panic flashed in his eyes, and

you’re all here now, focus on completing your respective tasks,” he swiftly changed the subject. “Now, everyone, compile your

turned and headed to his new

stamped her foot in frustration, “What is William thinking? Why bring in someone like

at me, cautious yet

there any conflict between you and William? Why

develop the antidote quickly.”

the female researcher’s question. After all, the more they know,

lips and, like the others,

at Fisher’s request, waste precious time

rested a hand on my shoulder.

to deal with this Fisher

I looked

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