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.

window and answered the call. A deep, pleasant voice came

library," she

you for dinner tonight, so get some rest early,"

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past few days. This arrangement was perfect for Opliels

ended that she realized it was

library had seen a whole

Spencer, I've found two more books for you, Carly said,

was really making an effort to help her find the

sorry it took so long. You didn't

"No worries Consider it a

these books? Just these few. There were two more she hadn't finished, which she intended to take home and savor at her leisure. Ophelia glanced at the novel again and placed it

Carly was happy

checkout was a

Ophelia thanked Carly, she carried the books

came over to look

all afternoon. Carly, I have a great idea to

the big deal?' thought

frowned, "What are

at this." Lesly proudly handed

a video with

so

a supermarket argument? thought

the person 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 have to make sure all

by Carly's sudden shift in attitude.

In this digital age, if she dares to

her reputation as a teacher, and her chances of staying at Dellanex

really kind and didn't even take offense at what you said in class. I think by

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you worried Andrew

of Andrew Coner, a

Hashed across Carly's ryc

got a thing for the former school belle, and honeatly. Ms. Spencer looks and acts a lot like that girl. Plus, she a professor. It's hard not to be drawn to her Carly didn't take it

alright... Lesly agreed on the surface, but

she quietly uploaded

Ophelia stayed in the study after

until her eyes started feeling a bit

flipped through a few more pages, and her eyelids started

returned, he noticed the study light was on and the

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

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