Chapter 39

At six foot three, the man was impossible to ignore. He looked clean-cut and refreshing. His fair complexion was paired with rimless glasses, giving him a rational, sharp edge. He was currently trying to explain cutting-edge hardware concepts to a coal tycoon. "Semiconductors have enormous potential in the country, especially in areas like chip development and 5G technology…" A textbook engineering type—top-tier technical skills, rock-bottom socializing. Heather shook her head slightly, then suddenly remembered. Wasn't this Knox McGrath? Three years from now, he would become a world-class chip magnate, skyrocketing into the Global 500. Not only would he elevate himself into Metrovale's top-tier families, but he'd also become a national tech prodigy. Who would've thought that right now, he'd be running around like a headless chicken, desperately seeking investment from wherever he could? And these traditional-industry bosses… What did they know about chips or 5G? Heather pivot