Chapter 42

An all–too–familiar profile picture and name popped up in the chat group.

He scrolled through the conversation, and his fingers hesitated when he read Stanton had introduced Cordelia as Louie’s good friend

He snorted softly then continued reading

The last message from Cordelia in the group was a greeting from five minutes ago, left hanging without a

response.

Her gaze darkened.

Sure, the group was all mavericks, leaders in their fields, with a bit of pride, which was understandable.

But his girl being ignored? That wasn’t going to fly

After five minutes without a reply, Stanton tried to figure out how to suggest to Cordelia that she might leave the group without hurting her feelings when suddenly his direct messages exploded.

[What’s going on? Who is this person?]

[Who is she?]

[Is she some hidden big shot?]

[Stop keeping her identity a secret from us!]

Stanton had no idea what to do.

Puzzled, he read through everyone’s messages and saw someone had finally posted in the group. With a sense of curiosity, he checked the group chat only to find a message from

NoInterruptions, saying. [Welcome to the group. Let’s learn from each other.]

The message from this particular member left Stanton stunned, almost dropping his phone. This person had spoken only twice since the creation of the group, and each time he appeared, someone would disappear from the group the following day, never to be heard from again.

These were elite minds with influence in the real world. The two who disappeared without a trace were presumed to be gone.

And at this moment, the big shot had spoken for the third time, only to welcome Lia to the group.

Since when did new members get the welcome like this?

Still lost in his confusion, Stanton looked over at Cordelia

girl seemed oblivious to any danger, typing

LearnLover replied, [Thanks.]

the big shot, who had spoken only three times

you need any help, feel free to reach out.]

Stanton was shocked.

almost as if

rest of the group hurriedly formed a new chat with 18 members.

was tagging him, bombarding him with

at a loss for words. How the

know is she’s Loule’s dear good friend.

she’s a big deal. Regardless, let’s make a good

that, the members of the Pioneers Group were

For any thath questions, ask me.]

aboard! If you’re interested in

want to design clothes,

I can share my

group suddenly came to life.

She slowly looked up at Louie. “They’re all so friendly. And

at a loss for

five minutes of awkward

about being oblivious!

sigh, Louie ruffled

Louie invited her to stay. After thinking it over

chatting,

asked, “It’s the weekend. Why rush home?”

replied, “Well, I have to

was astounded.

piano prodigy was also a

him on behalf of the other 17 group members. “What’s the story

of amusement shone in Louie’s eyes as he smiled. “Guess?”

foot!” Stanton cursed

to say something when his phone rang. It was Rachel, a parent who had gone to great lengths

voice turning cold and detached.

and place, and Stanton responded, “You have

set the meeting for the following week at her

up, Stanton noticed that the group chat of these big shots, excluding Cordelia and Everard, had changed its name to, “Who exactly

chat was

to Louie and that other person, or is she another

We should meet her to see

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