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Of course, that was just a joke. There was no way Matthias would actually let Celeste pay.

Besides, he was also worried that Zachary might find out he had taken Celeste out drinking at a bar. So, after settling the bill at the counter, he left with her.

The next day at noon, Celeste drove to Zachary’s villa to pick him up.

Once Zachary got in the car, she asked, “Mr. Newman, where are we going?”

Zachary gave her an address.

Half an hour later, they arrived at a restaurant. A waiter led them to a private dining room.

When they pushed the door open, two men were already seated inside. Both were middle–aged men with imposing presences.

Seeing them enter, the two men stood up. “You’re here.”

Zachary, as indifferent as ever, introduced them, “Theodore Robinson, Harold Jennings. My student, Celeste Rodriguez.”

in the news before. One held a high–ranking position in the military,

toward Celeste was warm. They extended their hands to shake hers.” We’ve heard

remained composed and shook their hands respectfully. ” That’s something I should

and Harold chuckled and gestured

for years. We’ve always hoped Mr. Newman would introduce us, but everyone’s been

you developed, and since we happen to have some free time these days, we

conversation, they began discussing

eating and drinking tea, rarely

hour later, Theodore poured Celeste a cup of tea,

Yet, his expression remained

“Yes, I’m

Harold, catching on immediately to Theodore’s meaning,

a moment before answering, “I’m married” Though she’d get a divorce

she was speaking to, it wasn’t appropriate to discuss her personal affairs, so

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passed through her eyes–subtle but telling. It suggested her marriage had issues. Which meant there was a

their sons might