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Nina saw that Scott was nearby and feared he might overhear, which would be very awkward. She asked Yvonne not to say anything more to avoid any embarrassment.

Yvonne had no choice but to listen to her and remained silent. After exchanging pleasantries with others, Scott returned to Nina’s side.

Yvonne called out, “Mr. Lucas, what a rare guest!”

Scott replied, “Miss Turner’s exhibition was very successful, undoubtedly leaving a significant impact.”

“My refined tastes of literati can’t

compare to Mr. Lucas’s,” Yvonne nudged Nina, “I just found out you two are old classmates. How about you accompany Nina? She has to return to the company this afternoon.”

Suddenly pushed forward by Yvonne,

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Nina felt a bit flustered. Before she could say anything, Scott immediately said, Sure, I’m free. I can escort her.”

Yvonne winked at Nina and politely said, “Thank you for your trouble.”

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classmates should catch up.

looked at Yvonne, many words on the tip of her tongue, but hesitated with Scott around. She couldn’t

Yvonne slipped away. Nina looked at Scott. Although they were classmates once, it had been so long

Yvonne. If you’re busy, you don’t have to accompany

that Nash was supposed to

her.

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“Just escorting you for a bit won’t hurt. Besides, I’d like to have

was taken aback,

said, “Don’t get me wrong. After being abroad for so long, I don’t have many friends here. Meeting you makes me

tucked her hair behind her ear and walked slowly with him. “I just read about your accomplishments abroad. I didn’t

a bit of hard work. But, Nina, you’re still the same.

you recognized me at

had changed over the years. But she felt like she did. She had grown taller and matured, and her appearance wasn’t

gazed at Nina, his lips subtly curling upwards. This was how he

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her: serene, with long black hair, not particularly talkative but

a book in hand,

her fair neck. Her profile was beautiful. She wasn’t easy to approach, always distant,

as she seemed; when she was sad, she would

a sense of distance was her best defense mechanism.

felt like he was back in those days, sitting in the back row, watching

and asked, “How have

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