Chapter 1555

When Perseus woke up the next morning, he got a call from Clarissa. After casting some flirtatious comments his way, she shared some pleasant news with him—Jerome had officially started working for Quantum Innovations! "He's a rather principled fellow, isn't he? I'd only just treated his girlfriend yesterday, and he's already reporting for work today. That's a good sign. He's got potential," Perseus said into the phone with a smile on his face. To him, it was irrelevant how the operating system would be used in the future. It was basically akin to having an atomic bomb at home—free for him to use as he wished. It was better than not having the option at all. Jerome had created a market for himself when there wasn't one. Jorland and Ebrea had done the same by spreading disease so that they could market their newly invented medications. It was a dirty trick, but it worked. "A principled fellow, you say?" Clarissa repeated with a scoff. "He asked me for 10 billion dollars in promotio