Chapter 265 Two Meddling Third Parties

Samuel, consistently attentive in his studies, promptly readied himself to depart upon the teacher’s directive.

He made sure to invite Milly along, remarking, “Milly, shall we go?”

Milly paused, feeling uneasy under Jordan’s intense stare. Her instincts cautioned her that leaving with Samuel at this moment might upset him.

But if I openly stay here, it doesn’t seem like I have any suitable reasons, right?

“How about…”

Just as she was debating whether to make up an excuse to smooth things over, she suddenly heard Jordan speak up nearby again, “Weren’t you just saying you’d send a student representative to show me around the school? Let it be her.”

Milly was surprised by his words.

Is Jordan being that straightforward?

The school leaders were equally stunned, their eyes filled with disbelief as they looked at Milly not far away. “This … ”

The girl before them was clearly a freshman, probably not even familiar with the school herself, let alone capable of guiding others around.

The principal pondered carefully, not wanting to take any risks. He feared that a clueless freshman might inadvertently disrespect Jordan, which could jeopardise millions in donations.

So, he cautiously suggested, “Mr. Burnett, perhaps it would be better to have trained student representatives lead you on the tour. They are highly

knowledgeable in their fields, whereas a freshman might not …

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With each word spoken, the air around them grew colder, and by the end, the chilling atmosphere had effectively silenced any further lengthy explanations from the principal.

He looked at Jordan’s unexpectedly dark expression, appearing innocent and caught off guard.

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people really so fickle in their

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longer and quickly tugged on the principal’s sleeve, shaking his head to signal him to stop. Didn’t he see

wasn’t here just to visit the school. He obviously wanted this

was older, he

quickly sensed that something was amiss and changed tack. “However,

sheepish smile spreading across his

adeptly, as evidenced by this leader’s ability to

that his strategy worked. Jordan’s previously grim expression

he was heading in the right direction with flattery, quickly waved to Milly, “The student over there,

didn’t hesitate and hurried

apart, and due to the teachers‘ earlier reprimand, all the surrounding students had already left. Now, only the three of

nodded and bowed to the

she bowed respectfully to Jordan as well. “Nice to meet you,

warmly at her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on

nodded and

fine beads of

forehead, Jordan’s eyes

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with concern.

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relief. Moreover, it was nearing noon, and the sun was at its peak, making

I will donate an additional 450 thousand dollars for the planting of vegetation and the construction of pavilions. It’s not acceptable to have such a large area without any shade under this scorching

how the sun is scorching

sudden surprise left the school leaders momentarily speechless, unable to react

lightly as

the school leaders finally processed his words, they were almost ready to bow in gratitude. “Of course, Mr. Burnett, you can rest assured. We will make sure to plant many trees and

“Hmm,” casting a frosty glance

leaders were all shrewd individuals. One look at his expression, and they knew it was time

glance at Milly and Jordan with some concern. Though he trusted Jordan’s character and believed him to be a gentleman, the fact remained that

couldn’t shake off the

and Lucius, who were still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over here and accompany Mr.

lit up. Along with Lucius, he walked

brow, his disdain almost overflowing

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