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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…”

wits with Isla. Professor

pretty people can impress just about anyone. Professor Miller is so strict with us,

of the students also found

in

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

I told them…”

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introduce her to you all. Here’s my colleague seated

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Keira, is none other than Dr. South, the distinguished professor in energy studies at Oceanion University! She’s your classmate, and in the future, if you

assistance!”

looked at Keira. “Keira, if your classmates come to

upon the entire

eyes widened in disbelief as

Keira.

have been deceived by her, Professor Miller

quickly came to their

rest of the students were quite

I’m really sorry. We truly

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

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I just followed others blindly. Please

it to heart…”

around Keira to apologize. They all worked in new energy, so who would dare to offend

let it go and

“No worries.”

half a glass, exuding an air of magnanimity that seemed to dissolve all past grievances with a smile.

into their drinks, and with a toast to Keira, that matter was put behind them

Keira and Charles in disbelief. She had been blinded by jealous just moments before but now finally realized what w happening.

was so polite to

was

knew that her sour and sharp attitude had been witnessed by Charles, and

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even

glance at her

secretly in love with him

hopeful, but that

her eyes

status

everyone would shift

suddenly standing up with a smile. “Professor, I have some good

those words, everyone’s attention did

to

“Congratulations!”

have you had the wedding feast? Remember to invite us when the

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