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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beside the principal couldn’t bear it any longer and quickly tugged on the principal’s sleeve, shaking his head to signal him to stop. Didn’t he see that Mr. Burnett’s face had already turned as dark as it

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

principal was older, he wasn’t

that something was amiss and changed tack. “However, freshmen also bring fresh perspectives.

smile spreading across his face that made Milly want

can handle leadership roles adeptly, as evidenced by this leader’s ability to

his strategy worked.

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

didn’t hesitate and hurried

left. Now, only the three of them remained, and the scene was very quiet.

obediently nodded and bowed to

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

warmly at her. “Please take Mr. Burnett on

nodded and responded,

the fine beads

her forehead, Jordan’s

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within the school, with no shade to provide relief.

“In addition to the original 1.5 million donation, 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

how the sun is scorching

sudden surprise left the school leaders momentarily speechless,

lightly as

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

glance their way, as if silently urging

One look at his expression,

just as the principal was about to turn away, he couldn’t help but 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 it was a young female student and an older man alone

off the

still standing nearby. “You two boys, come over here and accompany

with Lucius, he walked

his brow, his disdain almost overflowing from the depths of

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