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.”

off, “Branden replied. They mocked each other

it gets cold. I’ll be going, Mr.

the 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

special status. He was not just Catherine’s family but also the

he entered, he glanced back at Rylan with a look

care how. Just make me the Styre Laboratory’s top sponsor!” Once Rylan successfully edged out Branden, he would

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

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

hand. “Kathy’s not

concern, he felt Branden might be reliable. Even though Branden was excessively wealthy, as long as he was willing to treat Catherine well, Marshall could overlook the rest. After all, not all capitalists

it to her. Take good care of her. She’s been

glimpsed Catherine deeply engrossed in her work through the glass window. She skillfully operated the machinery, and her beautiful face shone even more in

back. Through the glass, she spotted Branden standing outside. After adjusting all the equipment to work autonomously,

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

while working, and Branden understood that about her. He knew her preferences

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

Catherine’s refusal. “Miss Swann, dedicated work is good, but occasional breaks are necessary. Inside, besides the main meal, there are

her beautiful eyes. “Do your employees know

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