Chapter 228

Surrounded by so many people, Cheryl Coney found it extremely difficult to navigate out of the crowd. She yelled but to little effect as some even tried to take advantage of the chaos to touch her inappropriately. Alex Rockefeller let out a soft grunt, immediately releasing his Chi in a three-meter radius around his body. Nudged by a strong, invisible force, the crowd was pushed aside as they cleared the way for Alex and Cheryl. Upon entering Cheryl’s office, Alex suddenly remembered that his phone was running out of battery. Afraid that he could not contact Dorothy later, he asked Cheryl to charge his phone. Moments later, a nurse came rushing by. “Doctor Coney, the experts are here. Assistant Director Rashford wants you to attend the meeting.” “Will be there.” Cheryl then turned her gaze toward Alex. “Why don’t you come with me too?” Alex had no objections. Before they left, Cheryl put on a doctor’s gown on Alex so he could pretend to be her assistant. There were a dozen peo