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On her first day with Norman’s team, Aurelia stepped into the building and was promptly welcomed by Norman’s assistant, Owen Summersby.

He efficiently guided her through the initial onboarding procedures, which proved to be straightforward and swiftly concluded.

Subsequently, Owen led her to meet Norman himself.

Norman was meticulously cleaning a piece of bronzeware upon their arrival, fully immersed in his task.

He was so focused on what he was doing that he remained oblivious to Aurelia and Owen’s presence.

Owen discreetly signaled to Aurelia, prompting her to maintain silence,

Aurelia knew that absolute concentration was needed when handling antiques; any mistake could prove costly. What surprised her, however, was Norman’s hands–on approach despite his age and expertise.

Her attention was drawn to the intricate inscriptions adorning the bronzeware, indicating its likely origin from the Bronze Agc.

She gazed on, almost entranced, feeling as though the bronze artifact was unraveling its past life before her very eyes, from its initial forging to its eventual burial alongside its owner.

It dawned on her that this was a recently unearthed treasure.

She was aware that Norman’s team often collaborated with the national archaeological team.

and present

As Owen glanced at Norman, his eyes brimmed with admiration. Norman stood as his idol in the industry. and many envied Owen for the privilege of serving as assistant to such a revered figure. Through the years spent by Norman’s side, Owen had gleaned invaluable knowledge and insight.

As Norman raised his gaze, he caught sight of Aurelia standing beside Owen.

Immediately, he set down the tool he had been holding.

With a cheerful smile, he approached Aurelia. “Can you discern the age of this bronzeware?”

“Early Bronze Age, Aurelia promptly replied.

Norman’s eyes

lit up. and he was once again amazed by Aurelia’s expertise. “You’re absolutely right. Can you share who your mentor is?”

had a vast collection of antiques.” It was only then that Aurelia remembered that Hannah hadn’t taken her on as an apprentice, but

further questions and instead said, “Since I’m not fully acquainted with your capabilities, I can’t assign a specific task to you. However, I have a painting here that has stumped most of the team. See

eyes nearly popped out of his skull. What the heck? Why did Old Mr. Gardner

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having a captivating beauty like her on their team was a rare occurrence. Owen certainly didn’t want her

Aurelia agreed without the slightest hesitation, her tone sounding as if

in disbelief as he observed her

had heard from

skills surpassed those who

e young a

captivating Aurelia, he momentarily forgot how his

a book by its cover. In that moment, he realized he had indeed made

finally done something right. His taste in women is not bad. I want her as

at restoring the painting fell short of perfection, it mattered little to Norman. Joining his team would afford her unparalleled exposure to diverse antique artifacts and professional opportunities. In due time, she would

lunchbreak, Aurelia went to the

croissants instead, so she

in bed,

that it was Aurelia’s first day on her new job, he figured

when he caught sight of her, a rush of joy surged through him, almost bringing tears

finally here!” exclaimed Chad

front of Chad. “Are you hungry? Weren’t your family members here to keep

work, and the surgery’s a minor affair. All he’ll need to do is sign when the time comes. He’s arranged for a caregiver to assist me.”

the meal was simple, Chad enjoyed

adjustment going? Anyone giving you a hard time?”

team is fantastic. I’m really enjoying it and

feeling relieved. If Norman dared to give Aurelia a hard time, he

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at the hospital, Aurelia left since she needed to complete Norman’s assignment as quickly

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