Chapter 1154: He’s My Superior

Courtney could immediately sense something was off with Jason the moment he walked into the lab. His presence seemed to cast a heavy pall over the room. Several times, Courtney considered asking Jason what was wrong. If he wasn’t feeling well, they could skip the experiments for the day. After all, this was already the fifth test tube he had broken. “Captain Jason, you—” Courtney began, but Jason cut her off. A single glance from him silenced her, making her swallow the rest of her words. “It’s fine. Do whatever you want,” Jason said curtly. As Courtney left the room with her equipment, Jason’s expression grew even gloomier. She was clearly avoiding him. Why could she get along with everyone else but not him? He hadn’t done anything wrong. Courtney hurriedly left the lab, unwilling to stay in the same space as Jason. She knew all too well that when Jason lost his temper, no one was spared. She didn’t seek him out for any reason, not even to ask questions about their t