Chapter 265 Sabotaging the Project

Annabeth stood frozen in place, Emily's words from before still echoing in her ears. When she returned to her desk, the veteran employees who had been rallying behind her just moments ago all shrank back like mice. They pretended to be busy, not daring to even meet her eyes. In Annabeth's mind, they were merely a bunch of useless people. Just then, a young man—someone who usually trailed behind her to butter her up—hesitated for a long time before edging over. He lowered his voice to a whisper and said, "Annabeth, going head-to-head won't work. She's got Mr. Prescott backing her. We can't beat her while we're inside the office." The man's eyes gleamed with a shrewd glint as he continued, "However, this project is her weakness. What Mr. Bronson values most is stability and efficiency. "If he finds out the marketing department is at each other's throats over this project, and progress is grinding to a halt, you tell me—what will he think of the newly arrived director?" Annabeth j