Chapter 1409: Bleh!
"That’s Penny—our big boss. And you heard her. If you think you can handle her, you can start tomorrow. That wraps up your final interview. You’re hired. Now it’s up to you whether you show up tomorrow or not."
Shawn, Teddy, and Hayley felt like they had just been doused with a bucket of ice-cold water. For a moment, all they could do was stare at Yugi blankly.
That woman was their boss?
And Yugi hadn’t just said "their boss" — he had said "our" boss. Meaning, that Penny was also his boss.
But wait—wasn’t Yugi... T. Mouse?
The three of them had done extensive research on Prime Group and had concluded that Yugi was, without a doubt, T. Mouse. While none of the articles explicitly confirmed it, everyone knew it was him.
As the realization sank in, Shawn and Teddy recalled Penny’s demeanor during the interview the day before. At the time, they hadn’t thought much of it—she hadn’t interrupted or asked questions. But now, looking back, Penny hadn’t just been in that room as a mere spectator.
She had been there because she could.
There was nothing in her demeanor that suggested she needed to be there, that was why she was present.
As for Hayley, Penny hadn’t been present during her interview, so this revelation was completely new to her. She could only wonder if she had missed some crucial information—had she gotten Yugi mixed up with T. Mouse?
Yugi maintained his easygoing smile as he studied their expressions.
"Anyway, it’s not all that bad. She’s not usually like that. Penny is actually very kind, so don’t be scared of her. Unless, of course, you do something that could implicate the company... then, well..."