Chapter 335

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As if David would stick around Walter's side at a time like this. What was he, looking for trouble? No way he wanted to end up like that other assistant, getting chewed out until he was a blubbering mess! "Wait a second."

Walter's eyebrows arched like the blade of a sword, his piercing eyes locking onto David. "David, remind me, what's your role again? I seem to have a bit of a memory lapse." David eyed Walter warily.

Could a bout of anger reduce cognitive abilities? No, definitely not. Thus, this loaded question from Walter had to have a hidden agenda.

If he could not grasp the underlying message, all he could do was... give a straight answer.

"I'm here to assist you with whatever you need, sir."

"Good." His response was sharp and clear, no beating around the bush.

approving look, a rare smile playing at the corners of his usually

Can I get out of here

self

don't recall giving you any tasks, so what exactly are you busy with back at your desk?"

been struck

"Uh... I-I was just..."

test the waters. "Boss, do you want

mischief as he looked at David's clearly troubled face. "What

one question sent David's survival

palatable version is, I was trying to get a jump on

Walter gave him a

scared they'll mess up and make things worse. So they've been coming to me first, hoping I'd give the docs a once-over and save us from another... well... David gestured toward the door. "Another meltdown like we

on the receiving end of Walter's

dead wrong. He could not exactly say

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