Chapter 121 A Piece of Strategic Military Hardware

After Terry finished, he shot Giselle a sharp, dismissive glance. "Instead of wasting your time scheming, maybe try developing actual skills. If any of you were anywhere near Jeanette's level, I'd give you special treatment!" The room fell silent. More than a few people had been tempted to complain earlier. They'd thought it was unfair. Why was Jeanette the one being favored? But hearing Terry say that, most of them quietly let go of that thought. Before any team got an invitation to Isita Conference, their project had to be screened and approved. The people in charge of that screening were these very same tech heavyweights. They'd seen every project that made it this far. If they were personally saying Jeanette's work had that much potential, no one could really argue. No one except Giselle. She refused to accept being outdone by Jeanette in yet another way. She gritted her teeth and forced herself to speak. "That's just your opinion. I don't accept this result. I want to know e