I Love You, Miss Genius

Chapter 14

As he said that, everyone looked expectantly at the stage.

“Ms. Bonita’s going to show up any time now, Ivor!” Ged could hardly contain the excitement in his

voice.

Ivor looked calm, but his gaze betrayed his true feelings.

Trina palmed her chest. “I’m so nervous, mom! My greatest idol is about to appear.”

Vera’s hand started to sweat as she anxiously tightened her grip on Bonnie’s wrist.

“Stay calm. We’ll go talk to her after she’s done.”

Bonnie tried to pull her wrist from her mother’s hand. “I need to go to the restroom.”

“What? Ms. Bonita is about to go on stage, and you want to go to the restroom now?”

“I really need to go.

“You’re going nowhere, young lady.”

A minute passed, but Ms. Bonita still didn’t show up.

“What’s going on? Where’s Ms. Bonita?”

The crowd whispered among themselves.

The host sweated profusely. Just as he was about to go backstage to ask about Bonnie, he spotted her sitting among the attendees.

What on earth?

What was she sitting there for?

Bonnie frowned and glanced at Vera, who was holding onto her tightly.

The host caught on and quickly arranged for someone to help her.

Very soon, an elderly professor walked toward the family.

“Hello, I’m Professor Terry. I’m a researcher working for Ms. Bonita.”

Gresham and Vera were surprised that he would come over to talk to them.

you, Professor Terry.

excited, but they

in Arvandor, but he was a heavyweight in

just come over to talk to them for

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here for…” Professor Terry looked at Bonnie.

next to Bonnie, so the couple thought he was referring

her college, but we

for an internship at the research institute

She needs to work hard then…”

his throat and tried to play along.

about Trina, Vera had forgotten

the opportunity to head

in relief. “Sorry about that. Without further ado, let’s give a warm welcome to

took the stage in a surgical mask and

as she said, “This breakthrough in the new nanomaterial was the result of

your

group of professors sitting in the front

one.

“Professor Jamie Harper.

“Professor Riley Chambers.

“Professor Charlie Knowles…”

applauded as

to tears

like Bonnie, Ivor?” Ged

said, “You’re imaginative,

Bonnie said they would announce their collaboration with

continued. “Next, I’m going to announce

listened

at

noticed her gaze and was puzzled.

the matter, Ivor?” Ged looked over his shoulder and

Bonita seems to be looking

lost your sense

Could he have

“I know many of you have come here to secure the rights to the new nanomaterial, but I’ve already decided which company we’re going to work with

broke

I wonder who that

could just so the research institute would choose

in suspense, Ms. Bonita. Tell us which company you’re going