Chapter 191

Chapter 191

Wayne disliked Taylor largely because of that little golden nugget.

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He felt that Taylor had taken advantage of the situation yet still acted innocent, deliberately showing off in front of others.

What annoyed Wayne most was that Taylor actually managed to pull it off.

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Hearing the endless praise from inside the room and smelling the rich aroma of wine wafting out, Wayne couldn’t stay any longer he turned and left immediately.

Wayne believed that his achievements were no less than Taylor’s.

Before Taylor’s research produced any results, Wayne’s team was the one receiving strong support from the research institute.

As the most senior member of his team, he was naturally the most respected.

But now, all opportunities and resources in the research institute were being funneled toward Taylor.

Wayne was unhappy about this and had no interest in staying to watch them revel in their joy–it only made him feel worse.

Before today, he had always thought Taylor’s apprentice was just a wealthy second–generation heir.

But after hearing Blake’s praise, he finally took a serious moment to think. Taylor researched for decades without making waves, yet he had a breakthrough when he took in a young apprentice.

The Holmes family must be backing him.

‘If it’s really like Blake said, with the Holmes family’s resources, even a pig could take off into the

Wayne tried to console himself with this thought, but it didn’t help much.

People passing by saw his darkened expression and didn’t dare greet him.

Wayne had always had a bad temper–perhaps even more eccentric than Taylor.

Taylor might not be talkative and was strict about his time, but as long as you got to the point without wasting it, he wouldn’t make things difficult for you.

Wayne, however, was a different story.

After Wayne left, Zachary and the others finally got to taste the Jasmine–infused wine in the office.

small, clear plastic cup. Taylor stood there, scooping wine from the jar with a spoon.

resembled a cafeteria worker serving food. He barely filled each

got a small cup, and this pained Taylor to

they tasted the wine they had been longing for, their expressions were all the same–pure amazement.

had finished their drink couldn’t stop glancing at

no one

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noticed Wayne’s absence.

Mr. Rayes? Wasn’t he just

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that someone else might come, Taylor immediately shielded his wine

had felt like he was bleeding himself

momentarily pausing his blissful

happened, his impression of Wayne had plummeted, and he no longer wanted to

didn’t have much of an impression of Wayne. He always focused on his own research, paying little attention to outside

heard someone mention that a person had left, he secretly breathed a sigh of relief, thinking, ‘Good, now I don’t have

little apprentice gifted it to me, and

“What a shame. If I hadn’t been

dropped

was being given out, he would have received a whole

now. There was no use regretting it.

just one small cup, the director felt warm all over. Despite the chilly seven- or eight all–on the contrary, he felt refreshed and energized.

weather, he wasn’t cold

his cup and reluctantly bid farewell to Taylor, saying, “Taylor, I’m heading back to work.

find you

for dinner too,” others chimed

had never been so

eyes, as

gazes sent a chill down Taylor’s spine.

Taylor immediately refused,

said, leading the

“Oh, right–when you host another banquet with your little golden nugget, make sure

to invite me.”

the others–though reluctant–followed suit

Taylor,” a colleague said.

sure to call

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