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Chapter 140

Jorge asked, “Are you familiar with that woman?”

Hearing him mention Celeste, Wynn’s fingers briefly tightened on the keyboard. She instinctively thought he might be interested in her.

Celeste was indeed beautiful. But recalling what she had overheard at the auction that day, along with Jorge’s current attitude, she quickly realized she had been mistaken.

Expressionless, she replied, “Not really. Why?”

Jorge glanced in Celeste and Matthias’s direction and said, “Judging by how she talks with Matthias, she seems quite capable.”

Wynn said indifferently, “I’m not sure, but I heard she only has a bachelor’s degree.”

“Only a bachelor’s degree?”

“Mm.”

That explained a lot. With a lower academic background than Wynn and lacking the same striking charm, it was understandable that she would feel insecure about Matthias being taken away.

could understand Celeste’s nervousness about losing

treating them as an enemy, always assuming other women were

that thought, Jorge’s neutral attitude toward Celeste shifted into mild

moment, glanced through the glass window at Jorge and

he leaned in close to Celeste and

a second to register who he

genuinely didn’t care about the matter. After answering, she simply pulled Matthias back to work, reminding him

finished, the

choice.” That was

way, assumed he was looking at Wynn. And when he saw Celeste frown and pull Matthias

ran into a technical

ask Matthias for guidance, but when she looked over, she found that both he and the InnovaTech engineers were completely focused on

better, she would have thought Celeste was some kind of top–tier

thought, Wynn averted

after 5:00

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invited Celeste and Matthias into the conference room to take

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