Chapter 404 Fired!

Frank’s smile was frozen, his cheeks starting to turn a blotchy red as the journalists bombarded him with questions about the spectacularly malfunctioning robot still smoking onstage. “Mr. Potter any comment on the robot malfunction? Did you expect this to happen?” one of the journalists asked him. This wasn't how his grand showcase was supposed to go. He was supposed to be basking in applause, not dodging questions about his failed invention. He was already planning how to chew out his tech team once he got backstage, but he forced a tight smile for now. Robert, seeing Frank’s expression turning darker by the second, stepped up. “Look, minor issues, that’s all it is. Everything is fine now. Technical hiccups happen, and we're already handling it.” But the journalists were relentless. One reporter raised his hand, his face a mask of barely disguised amusement. “If I may ask, with Metacortex still being the leading competitor, do you really think Venus AMD’s robot has a chance? Se