The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 40

Chapter 40

Then, Jacob asked, “What about the coffee…”

“Take it away. Just pour me a glass of water.”

“Noted.”

At noon, Matthias attended a social event while Celeste ate alone in the cafeteria. Her colleagues were polite but distant, but Celeste didn’t mind.

After lunch, she resumed work. At around 5:00 pm, she approached Yandel and asked, “Can you take a look? I’m almost done.”

“What?” Yandel was taken aback. At first, he stared at the content sent, feeling perplexed. However, as he continued reading, his eyes widened in disbelief.

“You… You’re all done?” This was more than ten days of work for Quentin. He couldn’t believe she had figured it all out and completed it in less than a day.

Celeste replied, “Yeah.”

work excellently but also offered him new concepts for his remaining

other colleagues gathered around. After they grasped the full story,

composure, he stared at Celeste in

paused and replied honestly, “I didn’t apply for

was utterly inconceivable that a group of PhD candidates and postgraduates from

pursue a PhD? Are

education. Moreover, her outstanding professional skills proved that tuition fees should be the

“No,

added, “If I have the chance in

in conversation with several colleagues and assisting a few with their work challenges, Celeste

of the office, she spotted Matthias waiting at the door. “You’ve managed to dispel everyone’s biases on your

chuckled, “Dinner

that

later, they arrived at the restaurant. As Celeste ascended

evade the child, she stumbled backward. Just as she was

her waist, securing

him when she spotted Trevor and Miles nearby. They noticed