Jilted Bride 183

Chapter 183

Catly followed behind Ophelia, wondering. "The history of Delfiner's development? Can't she just search for that online?

Ophelia paused her steps, turned her head slightly, and lowered her voice. "Don't you have classes? Why are you following

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"I don't have classes this afternoon. I'll help you look for them" With that said, Carly began darting between the bookshelves, eagerly searching for the books.

Ophelia gave her a brief glance, withdrew her gaze, and began searching for books herself.

Time slipped away quietly, accompanied by the soft rustle of turning pages.

None of the books Ophelia looked through had any useful information.

She wondered if maybe she was searching in the wrong direction

Carly said, "Ms. Spencer, take a look at this one."

A book with a dark red cover was handed to Ophelia. The color was like long-dried blood, creating a stifling feeling.

The book was titled "The Old Dellanex.

Just from the title and cover, it seemed more like a novel.

In fact, when Ophelia opened it, it turned out to be a novel.

The author went by the pen name Jason, and the protagonist was named Jake.

The story seemed to be set twenty to thirty years ago.

Back then, everything wasn't as convenient as it was now. Jake, who came from a small town to make a living in Dellanes, was struck by the dazzling vibrancy of the big city for the first time. At seventeen, it was an age where he was curious about everything.

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He worked carrying packages at the Dellanex docks, making 100 dollars a month. He needed to return the bottles of beer. ¿ plate of pasta cost fifty cents, and a formal meal was 3 dollars.

His biggest dream was to save up enough money to spend a whole day in the movie theater, a place where all the wealthy folks hung out.

He also wanted to check it out.

Ophelia flipped through a few pages. It was all descriptive, written in a clear and straightforward manner, easy to read but not very gripping.

At that moment, her phone vibrated in her pocket.

Kenneth was calling, and she didn't dare ignore it.

and answered the call. A deep, pleasant voice came from the other end.

she answered

join you for dinner tonight, so get some rest

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had been especially busy these past few days. This arrangement was perfect for Opliels as it gave her time to read in

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up, she realized that the library had seen a whole bume of people

more books for you, Carly

that Carly was really making an effort to

didn't even get a chance to

replied, "No worries Consider it a diet

finished, which she intended to take home and savor at

Carly

checkout was

Ophelia thanked Carly, she carried the

Lesly came over

I've been looking for you all afternoon. Carly, I have a great idea to get back at that new professor,"

big deal?'

frowned, "What are you

Lesly proudly handed over her

was a video

so interesting

it just a supermarket argument? thought

on the screen. "See who that is? Isn't that Ms. Spencer, having a fight in a supermarket, acting all self-righteous? Can such a person really be a professor? I

Carly's sudden shift in attitude. She didn't say that earlier

In this digital age, if she dares to

as a teacher, and

take offense at what you said in class.

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the mention of Andrew Coner, a bhish of shyness

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doing this for your own good, Everyone knows Andrew's got a thing for the former school belle, and honeatly. Ms. Spencer looks and acts a lot like

but in

night, she quietly uploaded the

Ophelia stayed in the study after dinner, continuing to delve into

read until her eyes started feeling a bit

and her eyelids started to feel

he noticed the study light was on and the

head on her arms, one of which was pressed down on

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