The Breaking Point of Love

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Chapter 391

Celeste nodded and sat down on the sofa by the coffee table

Trevor then instructed, “Have someone bring us some coffee.”

Zeke replied, “Already taken care of.”

Just as he finished speaking, Naomi came in carrying coffee

When she saw Celeste, she froze for a moment. “Ms. Rodriguez?”

Naomi had been the one to take over Celeste’s job after she left Fleming Group. Since then, they had basically had

no contact.

Celeste nodded with a smile, “Long time no see.”

“Long time no see.” Naomi smiled too. But given the situation, it wasn’t really appropriate for her to chat too much

She placed the coffee carefully in front of both Celeste and Trevor, and was about to leave when she seemed to remember something and turned back to report on some work matters.

After listening, Trevor said, “Got it. I’ll have time this afternoon. Tell him to come by before three.”

“Okay.”

“Naomi answered, then smiled and nodded politely at Celeste before hurrying out.

Celeste watched her leave, slowly stirring her coffee.

As the head of the secretarial team, it was completely normal for Naomi to personally come to Trevor’s office to report work.

But back when Celeste held the same position, she had been strictly required to liaise only with Trevor’s two personal secretaries.

In the two–plus years she was team leader, the only times she was allowed into Trevor’s office were when Jacob and Zeke were overwhelmingly busy–and even then, just to deliver coffee.

reporting work to him?

his guard up against

lifted her coffee

to leave the company, Naomi had asked her to teach her how to brew coffee, and

how she had taught. She took another small sip–there was

cup down, she saw that Trevor had also taken a sip and looked very satisfied with

she was still so naive, Celeste had been a little smug about the fact that Trevor only

made.

But now…

flavor, find another. It

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help but feel that her past self

lost in thought, Trevor spoke, “Did Mr. Yoder tell you where

present and replied seriously, “We

“Good.” Trevor nodded.

scale, I think the solution you proposed is excellent. I have some ideas

“Sure,” Celestè said.

began discussing in detail the improvements in inference speed achieved by their

conversation involved many critical technical points. These were all confidential matters tied

Jacob and Zeke couldn’t really understand

engaging

as the conversation went on, Jacob noticed that Trevor’s gaze toward Celeste had changed–there was not only

appeared on

was even a faint smile on his lips, as if he was thoroughly

this, Jacob was

and was equally

an hour of discussion

had already met Rodney once

been introduced to him by Matthias at a banquet

already known that Celeste was a student