Chapter99

Ashley turned away; Charlie asked her for help, and she left, ignoring Chase. Ethan noticed her leaving. Tanya went to Mark; she wasn’t with Chase.

Ethan nudged Chase, gesturing towards Ashley, “Your wife’s here.”

Chase looked at Ashley, who was explaining a technical concept to Charlie and others. They were engrossed and didn’t notice them.

Ethan paused, “Who are those people with your wife? Is she explaining the core technology? Your

ife is amazing!

Chase continued watching Ashley silently. Ashley felt a gaze and looked over. Their eyes met across the distance. Ashley paused. She couldn’t see his expression clearly, but she noticed he seemed to… smile. Was he smiling at her? She probably imagined it.

Ethan noticed, asking, “Why are you smiling?”

Chase:“Nothing.”

didn’t dwell on

said, “Nothing.” He asked,“Are

“Professor Louis, this

banquet. He’d seen Tanya with Tim but hadn’t paid attention. He didn’t recognize her. He didn’t mention the incident, greeting Tanya politely. Knowing Louis’s background, Tanya was polite, and Mark greeted him too. Tanya and Louis then started talking. There were many topics to discuss; they talked for a long me. Mark and Yonnie,

announced the closing ceremony. Tim and Ashley represented Eternal.

the

and

not to this extent. Ashley was married with a child. Tim was eligible; he could easily find someone better. Why

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