Chapter 169 She Is Absolutely Ruthless

“Do you need anything else?” Tessa asked.

“No, “Nico replied blandly.

When he heard the beeping tone from the phone, Nico felt a twinge of disappointment.

Still, he turned and headed to the lab. Only in the lab could he stop thinking about her.

“Who was that?”

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Tessa’s phone voice was loud. As an Alpha, Landon had already restrained his extremely sensitive hearing to avoid eavesdropping on her privacy, but he still recognized that it was a boy’s voice.

“A classmate.”

“A boy?” Landon’s grip on the steering wheel tightened. She really was good at attracting people.

“Yeah. Our physics teacher asked us to work together for the physics competition. We’ve been doing a lot of experiments recently.” Tessa spoke casually, not thinking much of Nico’s call at all.

“He likes you, doesn’t he?” Landon didn’t even notice. the sour edge in his voice.

Tessa raised an eyebrow. “I don’t know.” When it came to people who didn’t matter, Tessa never wasted energy on them.

Landon was speechless. He really did have a lot of rivals.

When the car reached Wisteria Apartment, Landon had business to take care of and didn’t walk her up. He turned around and went back to Thorne Corp.

Back home, Tessa changed out of her school uniform and into a black hoodie and light blue jeans. Then she grabbed a cab to Lightwing Order.

land was worth a fortune. Despite that, it occupied an eight–story standalone building. The outside looked rundown, but inside was a

old man at the door didn’t

you must be at the wrong place! Only staff are allowed inside. You

Stone.” When Lightwing Order was first established, there weren’t many staff members. Later,

mostly old men and women, so from the outside, it looked

center.

seniors were anything but

sec, I’ll make a call.” The old man picked up the phone

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busy these past few days, so Lina had been the only one

say you’d come earlier? What took you so long?” Lina couldn’t help

building originally had just one elevator. She installed two

eighth floor. The other two were for the rest

Tessa to the eighth floor, which was even

just the way it was. Come see if

paid it much attention. She didn’t expect

door and brought her

office was elegantly designed. Lina looked at

like it? If you do, come back whenever you have time, okay? It’s

spent a lot of money decorating the office. But Tessa preferred the sound of freedom. “Isn’t Lightwing Order doing great now? I think you’re perfect for managing it. Just settle in and take care of

Lina was speechless.

in the swivel chair and powered up the

Order was your passion project. Don’t you

Tessa was completely

thinking, trying to talk feelings

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