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Technically, she was still married.

And with where things stood between them, saying something like that would be inappropriate.

After seeing Beck off, Celeste quickly headed back upstairs,

He watched her go, lingering for a moment before turning to James Ford, one of his company’s core engineers, and said, “I need your help with something.”

“Of course,” James replied.

“A friend of mine is looking to study natural language processing in depth but needs an elite mentor…”

James listened and, given their rapport, agreed without question.

However, he paused for a moment before continuing, “I may have some expertise in this field, but to be honest, I don’t think I measure up to Mr. Yoder from YodaVision or Ms. Rodriguez, who has been handling our collaboration discussions. So, if you’re looking for the best guidance, Ms. Rodriguez or Mr. Yoder might be better choices.”

Beck was a little surprised when he heard what James had said.

His background was in finance, and AI wasn’t his domain.

Yet James was an expert.

one of the most respected names in the country—

InnovaTech and Fleming Tech’s own specialists

times before, but even Beck

others. He had assumed that, while Celeste was indeed skilled, Matthias‘ admiration

But now…

“Mr. Harper?”

Rodriguez have had past conflicts with that friend of mine. It’s

“I see.”

ended the conversation

and James arrived at the private lounge that night, Wynn was already

was all politeness when she saw

steered the conversation toward

Beck remained mostly silent, appearing

chatted with James for a while, Wynn turned to Beck. “It’s

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answered,

and took him at his word, continuing her discussion with

was genuinely eager to improve, so she took

her humble attitude, made James

guided her on how to structure her studies and

carried on pleasantly