Before retirement, this man surnamed Douglas had been a professor at a certain pharmaceutical academy, participating in some small-scale medical research and development, but he never achieved any significant success.
Therefore, when he spoke, he always carried the air of a teacher chastising students. Plus, knowing about her entanglement with Daniel Cooper, he looked down on her from the bottom of his heart.
He only refrained from saying anything out of consideration, but his eyes always betrayed a hint of disdain.
Amelia didn't care about any of this. Firstly, Dr. Douglas had been personally recommended by Zachary Shane, and secondly, she indeed needed some experienced professionals.
"Ms. Foster, are you trying to drive me away?"
In Dr. Douglas' eyes, the woman before him was nothing but a young girl playing at business, relying on a wealthy man, lacking true talent and experience, yet always acting high and mighty, trying to assert her dominion over him.
