Chapter 270

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They quickly left the dance floor. As they exited, Ashley accidentally saw Yao Xinbo and a handsome young man. She didn’t know Yao Xinbo, so she looked away, stepping outside to take the call. Her voice was subdued.“Professor…”

“Pick me up tomorrow at noon.”

She was taken aback.“Huh?”

He hung up.

Tim asked, “What did he say?”

“He wants me to pick him up tomorrow.”

“Nothing else? No mention of me?”

She shook her head. He checked his phone–Nan Zhizhi hadn’t contacted him.“The Professor is biased!”

The bar’s lively atmosphere had worked its magic: chest.“Better?”

“Not until you pay for tonight.”

“Got it.”

as feeling much better. She patted his

It was a joke. Tim wouldn’t let her pay. Concerned that Nan Zhizhi might find out they were at a bar, he paid the bill before leaving with Ashley.

The

He gave

picked up Nan

entered.“You’re

arrived at a restaurant. They

imposing Nan Zhizhi introduced them calmly.“Ren Yi’an, Ji Huan’ying. My student, Ashley.” Ashley recognized them from news reports–one a high–ranking military official, the other a prominent politician. They were surprisingly cordial, shaking her hand.“We’ve heard

Slightly bewildered,

Ashley

shook

their

hands.“The

pleasure’s

all mine.”

gestured for her Chapter

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systems, chips, energy… Nan

Yi’an poured her tea. He set down the teapot, his gaze penetrating but gentle.“If I’m not mistaken,

Ashley nodded.“Twenty–five.”

a boyfriend?” Ashley paused.“I’m married.” She almost added that she was about to be divorced,

emotion in her eyes when mentioning her marriage hinted at problems. A potential divorce. Perhaps his son had a chance. Countless eligible women sought to enter their families.

her composure and successor might very well be Ashley. Her

grace were rare in someone so young

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