Chapter 817

"Sure, his IQ might be 180, which is decent, but he's still got a long way to go to catch up to me."

"He's all about applied physics, Al, chemistry, and bioengineering... His big achievements? Just a bunch of minor awards from national competitions. Unfortunately, his emotional intelligence is seriously lacking, and he tends to speak without thinking... I sometimes wonder if it has anything to do with that accident he had when he was six."

"Sis, someone like that isn't cut out for the workplace. You really shouldn't hire him."

Nathalie closed the application and looked up, noticing everyone across the table staring at her, mouths agape.

"Diego, how does this thing know so much about you? It's way more detailed than Wikipedia!"

Diego's proud demeanor turned into one of frustration.

"Nathalie, you didn't have to embarrass me like that in front of everyone."

Nathalie chuckled, "Now we're even."

She grabbed her bag and waved, "I'll sort things out with my dad. You won't need to come by Stewart Estate anymore."

And with that, she walked away.

left, she could hear Diego's friends ribbing him, "Diego, you really met your match

seen you so speechless; and to think it was a woman who got you

"Haha."

Back at Stewart Estate.

to her room, locking

over in her mind — the prison officer's laughter, Diego's classmates' disdain. It made her painfully aware that there's still

Nathalie uneasy. She was really worried about falling for Morris, even though she knew she shouldn't. He reminded her so much of Nathan. Sometimes she couldn't

only thing she could do was keep

her

"Dominick."

do you need,

care of something. I need them

she added, "They can

Dominick answered, "Got it."

up, Nathalie let out a

feelings for Morris, just

his daughter's ordeal from

Nathalie's bedroom door, apologizing over and over,

which is

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