Chapter 174

Frowning, I stepped forward. "Who do you think you're talking to? The R&D department serves the company, not you. Scarlett is the team lead, and with the product launch coming up, she has to prioritize more urgent matters." "And who are you?" Stacey shot me a condescending look. "None of your business." I shoved her pointing finger aside. "Now, please leave the R&D department immediately. If you need that data so badly, go ask someone else. Scarlett isn't the only person in this department." Stacey knew she was in the wrong. She shot me a glare before turning on her heel and leaving. I turned to Scarlett, feeling a pang of sympathy. "Scarlett, why are you so patient with people like that?" I couldn't help but feel frustrated for her, but she only let out a long sigh. "Just get back to work." I frowned, unsure why she was avoiding the issue. If this kept up, the R&D department would become the lowest rung on the corporate ladder. After a moment of thought, I took a step closer. "Sc