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.”

replied. They mocked each

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

entrance, the security guard stopped Branden. Rylan wanted to mock, but Branden intentionally raised his voice toward the guard and said, ” Family of Catherine here. Need to register? Or should

just

Rylan with a

said, “I don’t care how. Just make me the Styre Laboratory’s top sponsor!” Once Rylan successfully edged out Branden, he

strolled happily toward Catherine’s lab. On the way, he

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

box in his hand. “Kathy’s not been well, missing meals. Thought I’d bring

Branden might be reliable. Even though Branden was excessively wealthy, as long as he was willing to treat

good care

her work through the glass window. She skillfully operated the machinery, and her beautiful

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

wrapped an arm around her shoulder. ” You were focused. I didn’t want to

indeed didn’t like interruptions while working, and Branden understood

break room, Catherine looked at the lunch box he carried with a resigned expression. “I’ve already had

but occasional breaks are necessary. Inside, besides the main meal, there are some

with a hint of amusement in her beautiful eyes. “Do your employees

his brow and looked at Catherine in confusion. She quickly explained, “Don’t they say capitalists are evil, treating labor as machines to exploit?