The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 904

It was perfectly normal for Darius to be able to discover something like that because of how sharp and bright he was. This employee's appearance, however, told Erin that she was wrong to think of things that way. He was only an intern, yet he had thought of things she hadn't.

To Erin, this meant her work capabilities had deteriorated, and by a whole lot! Even someone who didn't know as much as she did could detect such a considerable risk, yet she had been utterly blind to it.

Erin shut her eyes and sighed. The employee waited and waited for her to say something but was only greeted by silence. As the seconds ticked, he felt the atmosphere grow increasingly tense. He shuddered, looking fearful. He wanted to ask Erin what had happened to make her display such emotions, but he knew it wasn't his place to do so.

Then, he parted his lips and said almost inaudibly, "Miss Erin, can I leave now? I still have some work to do, so I can't keep standing here." His eyes darted around as he spok