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After saying that, Jorge added, “I have other matters to attend to, Ms. Rodriguez. See you next time.”

Celeste had already sensed that Jorge didn’t seem to like her. Even though he remained polite during their meeting in the reception room, she could still pick up on the subtle indifference in his attitude.

Business was business. She was simply looking for a suitable partner–what mattered to her was her own interests, not necessarily making friends with him.

So, she pretended not to notice his attitude and smiled. “Alright, see you next time.”

Then she instructed Matthias‘ secretary, Candice Arden, “Ms. Arden, please see Mr. Robinson out.”

Jorge left.

Downstairs, he spotted a familiar figure. “Ms. Locket?”

Yes, Wynn and Harvey had not left.

Candice had indeed told them to leave, citing “Mr. Yoder is away on a business

“but they had chosen to stay.

They suspected that it was just an excuse–an attempt to avoid meeting them. So, they had been waiting downstairs, hoping to catch him when he came out.

But instead of seeing Matthias, they saw Jorge.

exactly half a month since Wyrin had been injured. Her wound had

was

to resume her normal

but hadn’t seen Wynn. When he asked around, he learned that she had been

injury had been quite severe, and her time in the hospital hadn’t been easy. As a result, she still looked a little

like that, Jorge felt

she had been injured while trying to save Trevor,

say.

guessed that he wasn’t an ordinary

the flicker of concern in Jorge’s

was calm.

she introduced him to Jorge. “Mr. Robinson, this is my father,

him politely, “So,

Wynn asked, “Mr. Robinson, did you come to YodaVision to discuss a collaboration

And you and Mr.

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you get to meet Mr.

he’s on a

Π

really is on a business trip. I thought

were still sitting there, he asked, “You

told us that he was

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