Chapter 464 Sad Past

Amethyst noted that she would fire Nancy and those who joined her in developing the new chip if they didn't make any progress. Just like that, the meeting ended on a sour note. Everyone trickled out, but Nancy's team stayed behind. Gresham looked at her. "Ms. Moore, should we start building a new chip from scratch?" Nancy rubbed her chin thoughtfully. "It's already a bit late to start now. But I do have a better idea." Everyone leaned in, listening carefully, and they all agreed that it made sense. Afterward, they got to work immediately. Meanwhile, Nancy knocked on Amethyst's office door. "Come in." Inside, Amethyst was sipping her coffee. When she saw Nancy enter, her expression shifted slightly, but her tone was calm. "It's too late for you to come begging now. You already agreed back there." She'd assumed that Nancy had come because she was afraid she couldn't finish the chip in time. Nancy said earnestly, "Aunt Amethyst, I'm not here to ask for help. I just wanted to p