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After lunch, as soon as Celeste got home, Matthias called.

After hearing why Zachary had asked to see her, he said, “Theodore and Harold? Yeah, I know them.”

Then he added, “By the way, that Jorge is actually Theodore’s son. Tsk, with a father that impressive, I really don’t get how the son ended up being blind at such a young age.”

Celeste didn’t expect Jorge to be Theodore’s son. But it didn’t concern her.

On Tuesday, InnovaTech conducted the initial test of its self–driving car.

Celeste and Matthias went over to InnovaTech early in the morning. By the time they got there, Jorge, Xavier, and the others had already arrived.

When they saw Celeste and Matthias, they glanced over briefly before looking away.

Matthias didn’t care to acknowledge them either and pulled Celeste along to focus on the test preparations.

Seeing that everything was set up, but the test hadn’t started yet, Matthias asked, “Why hasn’t it begun?” Henry replied, “Mr. Fleming is coming to observe the test personally. We’ll start once he arrives.” “Oh.”

and he asked, “By

disappeared after just a few days? Henry chuckled. “Oh, Ms. Locket said she wanted to improve herself, right? Mr. Fleming said the fastest and best way to

week, Mr. Fleming had one of the company’s shelved projects reorganized. In the past

dumbfounded. He turned to glance at Celeste, only to see her jotting down notes on previous test results, showing no reaction whatsoever to Henry’s mention of Trevor forming

sighed and ruffled her

hand away. “Don’t mess with me.” Her tone sounded fine–so she probably didn’t care

Trevor arrived. With him were Beck

clearly surprised to see Celeste there. They

sparing them only a glance before

was polite as he greeted them. “Thank you all for

we begin now?”

someone.” Trevor checked his watch. “I’ll head upstairs to take a look. Please wait

With that, he left.

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Wynn. Which meant that they couldn’t begin the test until Wynn finished

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