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The moment these words were spoken, the entire private room fell silent.

Everyone turned their eyes to Erin.

Someone whispered, “Didn’t Mr. Horton just say this matter is over? Why bring it up again?”

that

Others commented. “Well, when someone’s lies are too outrageous, should they not be called out? Mr. Horton and Isla spared her feelings by not exposing her, out of consideration for past relationships, but we shouldn’t cater to her behavior.”

Jake and Isla, who had been in high spirits, both

stiffened at these words.

Jake immediately glanced at Isla.

Isla coughed and tried to shift the topic. “Today is Professor Miller’s birthday. Let’s raise our glasses and wish Professor Miller a happy birthday first!”

At her words, everyone started raising their glasses.

Keira stood among the crowd, also picking up her glass with an indifferent expression. Only Charles

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seemed indignant and displeased.

Professor Miller was ushered to the seat of honor, and he too picked up his glass upon seeing this.

“Sir, happy birthday to you. We wish you good health! Many happy returns!”

After the students congratulated him in unison, Professor Miller beamed and raised his glass. Just when everyone was about to sit down, he suddenly addressed Keira. “Keira, come here. Sit next to me!”

He pointed to the empty seat beside him. “I finally caught you. I have some questions to discuss with

you!”

These words left everyone in shock.

All eyes turned to Keira in disbelief.

Keira hesitated for a moment and then, with a hint of resignation, moved to Professor Miller’s side. “Professor, happy birthday.”

“Yes, happy! I’m happy just because you came!” Professor Miller said, “I called you so many times to come meet me at the college, and you always found excuses not to come… Today, I’ve finally caught you.

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You can’t rush off this afternoon! You must have a long

chat with me.”

Keira couldn’t help but laugh, “Professor, I’ve genuinely been busy…”

and matching wits with Isla. Professor Miller’s WhatsApp messages and calls had to be declined for the time

pretty people can impress just about anyone.

also

in

these increasingly absurd comments, Charle spoke up. “Professor Miller, please tell everyone that Keira

told them…”

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today I’ll formally introduce her to

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at Oceanion University! She’s your classmate, and in the future, if you have technical questions, you can ask her for

assistance!”

looked at Keira. “Keira, if your classmates come to you, don’t

upon

widened in disbelief as they turned to

Keira.

deceived by her, Professor Miller was the dean authority within the college! His words

came to their

students were quite direct and

We truly didn’t realize…”

forgive us for our rudeness just now. It’s just that it was really beyond our

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others blindly. Please

it to heart…”

energy, so who would dare to offend Dr. South,

to let it go and raised

“No worries.”

glass, exuding an air of magnanimity that

put their apologies into their drinks, and with a toast

and Charles in disbelief. She had been blinded by

out that Charles was so polite to

she was his boss.

her sour and sharp attitude had been witnessed by Charles, and he

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even

to glance

with him for four years.

getting hopeful, but that

her eyes in

status

everyone would shift to her! And indeed, it

at Jake before suddenly standing up with a smile. “Professor, I have some good news to report. Jake and I are married!”

words, everyone’s attention did indeed

back to

“Congratulations!”

Remember

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