urned to her special assistant workstation outside the president's office. She calmly began pulling

ture suit and oversized sunglasses, Aryanna stepped out in red-soled high heels, carrying a

Aryanna curved her red lips and wal

off her sunglasses, her ocean-blue eyes filled with fake concern. "A woman needs a care

sorting her fountain pens into th

mès box onto the desk and lifted the lid, revea

out," Aryanna said with a sweet laugh, stroking the gold buckle and raising her voice so the entire e

tly, glancing back and forth between the wif

president's office opened. Bryce walked

etween Bryce's brows relaxed

in person? Isn't your

through his, pressing her body ag

you the belt today, and I wanted to check

n sarcasticall

h in her belly to throw her weight around the company all mo

licking toward Genevra across the desk, waiti

zer pocket, and pulled out a black-and-gold American Express Centur

inked to your main account. Not a cent of the credit limit has be

d sharply, and his fingers curled into a tight fist at his side.

g of this?" Bryce's

id, looking straight into his eyes. "I don

na stepped forward pre

ch other. If me bringing him a belt

yes. "Stealing a scrap model someone else threw away at seventeen to pose as a tech goddess-do yo

," all color drained from Aryanna's face. She froze on the s

ply, noticing Arya

at is she ta

antically, biting her

's spouting! Bryce, she's maliciousl

ieked imm

about code? How dare you slander a Silicon Valley unicor

r cardboard box, and walked toward the ele

ment? Then I'll s

chest. He took an instinctive step forward to follow her, only for Aryanna to grab his sleeve tight

sing NexaCorp's core R&D center. Carrying her box, Genevra walked to the technical as

mily rushed out of the side elevator wit

s! I suspect her of stealing core c

dred top engineers stopped typing on

r. Bedford walked out of h

rtment has strict audit protocols. T

e. "She's a housewife who barely passed college calculus! Working as a special assistant

r, and plugged her hardware dongle directly into the public

illed the wall-the exact defense data core model that the enti

model used an incorrect stochastic gradient descent method in the third hidden convoluti

ard in a blur of blind typing. Lines of clean, algorit