All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 819 The Lab

Over the next while, Catherine dove into the tense and busy final stage. It seemed like everyone knew about Catherine’s situation. No one dared to disturb her.

Rylan occasionally showed up, but he never crossed paths with Catherine. He didn’t think much of it, because Branden did the same. Branden would come back once in a while, yet he couldn’t catch Catherine either.

Catherine practically lived in the lab. She put in all her time to smoothly finish the last phase of the experiment.

One noon, Branden showed up again. As he arrived at the lab building, he spotted Rylan waiting at the entrance. Branden glanced at him with a sharp hostility in his eyes.

Surprisingly, Rylan stepped forward and greeted him, “Mr. Duncan, quite persistent, huh? Sacrificing business for a student. Is it worth it?”

Hearing the teasing tone, Branden let out a cold laugh and replied, “Mr. Melton, if it is not worth it, why are you lurking around here day in, day out like a faithful lapdog?”

Rylan laughed and then replied, “Who is the real lapdog? That’s up for debate. But I see myself as the one who’ll win her affection.”

quit showing off, “Branden replied. They mocked

“The soup won’t taste good if it gets cold. I’ll be going, Mr.

Branden. Rylan wanted to mock, but Branden intentionally raised his voice toward the guard and said, ” Family of Catherine here. Need to

due to his special status. He was not just Catherine’s family but also the biggest investor

as he entered, he glanced back at Rylan with a look filled with provocation. He was seemingly mocking

don’t care how. Just make me the Styre Laboratory’s top sponsor!” Once Rylan successfully edged out Branden, he would promptly have the security guard remove Branden. Within a 100- yard radius of the lab, he didn’t want to see even a trace

way, he met Marshall, who was working late in the lab. Branden politely greeted him, ” Professor

Despite the hard days, the experiment had progressed smoothly, which made him

hand. “Kathy’s not been well, missing

though Branden was excessively wealthy, as long as he was willing to treat

care of her. She’s been through a

responded obediently. After approaching the lab, he glimpsed Catherine deeply engrossed in her work through the glass

After adjusting all the equipment to work autonomously, she removed her lab coat and stepped out. “You’re here. Why didn’t you call for

her. He walked up and wrapped an arm

indeed didn’t like interruptions while working, and Branden understood that about her. He knew her preferences

the lunch box he

occasional breaks are necessary. Inside, besides the main meal, there are some snacks and fruits. Think of it as an afternoon coffee

looked at him with a hint of amusement in her beautiful eyes. “Do your employees know you give such advice,

at Catherine in confusion. She quickly explained, “Don’t they say capitalists are