Chapter 25

The study would be the only private space Valerie claimed in the villa. The study's security had to be airtight to protect the precious data from thousands of experiments. She quickly installed security cameras and placed talismans in hidden corners before setting up an anti-theft array. The anti-theft array would automatically be activated if anyone but her tried to enter. Once everything was set, Valerie pulled a laptop from her suitcase. The moment she powered it on, a news alert popped up. "Guldner Group's medical aesthetics team announces a revolutionary skincare product with miraculous effects, soon to hit the market." At the sight of the Guldner name, a cold glint flashed in Valerie's eyes. She clicked into the article and skimmed through its contents. The report detailed how Guldner Group's heavily funded research team had spent years studying cellular regeneration, finally claiming a breakthrough after years of effort. The product set to launch promised to make beauty-co