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.”

“Branden replied. They mocked each

gets cold. I’ll be going, Mr. Melton.” With that,

to mock, but Branden intentionally raised his voice toward the guard and said,

the security guard to allow Branden’s entry due to his special status. He was not just Catherine’s family but also the biggest investor in the lab. “Mr. Duncan,

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

care how. Just make me the Styre Laboratory’s top sponsor!”

face of Rylan’s frustration, Branden strolled happily toward Catherine’s lab. On the way, he met Marshall, who was working late

seeing Branden, Marshall smiled warmly. Despite the hard days, the experiment

his hand. “Kathy’s

as long as he was willing to treat Catherine well, Marshall could overlook the rest.

Take good care of her. She’s been through a

in her work through the glass window. She skillfully operated

After adjusting all the equipment to work autonomously, she removed

saw her. He walked up and wrapped an arm around her shoulder. ” You were focused. I didn’t want to

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

nearby break room, Catherine looked at the lunch box

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

in her beautiful

confusion. She quickly explained, “Don’t they say capitalists are evil, treating labor as machines to exploit?