Howard was about to ask who this person was when the elevator came to a stop. The doors opened, and Chen Mo stepped out directly, heading for the director's office.
Though Howard was filled with questions, he could only follow closely behind.
Taking a seat in Howard's director's chair, Chen Mo ignored Howard's questions and began issuing orders.
As Chen Mo's orders were relayed one after another, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s forces were swiftly mobilized. Across the Atlantic Ocean in England, teams of special agents began moving out. At the same time, two detailed files were delivered to Chen Mo.
Although Chen Mo had completely taken charge, mobilizing S.H.I.E.L.D.'s forces right in front of Howard, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D., Howard was not displeased.
He knew his own limits. He was a genius when it came to technological research, but in managing S.H.I.E.L.D., assigning missions, and directing operations, he was far inferior to Chen Mo.
Back when they had fought HYDRA, Chen Mo, as Commander, had been responsible for all mission assignments and wartime command, and he had done everything perfectly. Howard had been nothing more than a logistics officer. Other than happening to join Chen Mo in wiping out Brooklyn's three major Mafia families, he had never even gone on a field mission!
It was one thing when Chen Mo was absent—then S.H.I.E.L.D. naturally fell under Howard's command. But as long as Chen Mo was here, Chen Mo clearly had more say in such matters. That was also why Howard had always worried that Chen Mo would simply "dismiss" him.
As long as Chen Mo did not strip him of his position as director of S.H.I.E.L.D., everything was negotiable. It was only natural for Chen Mo to issue orders in his place!
After hearing Chen Mo's arrangements, Howard moved closer to Chen Mo,