Chapter 446

Carly quickly rushed over and clung to Adam's arm possessively. "Adam," she called sweetly.

Amused by Carly's defensive stance, Celine couldn't help but smile faintly, finding the situation rather entertaining.

Just then, James walked over. "Tracy, you're here? Come, let me introduce you. This is Dr. C-my mentor. By seniority, you should respectfully address her as Dr. C as well."

Tracy's face turned as pale as a sheet of paper.

Celine smiled. "James, I've long heard that Tracy is your prized mentee."

With that, she gracefully took a seat. "By seniority, Tracy is my mentee's mentee, which makes her my grand-mentee. In that case, she should formally show her respect."

Celine sat in the center of the room, looking at Tracy with a faint smile.

Tracy felt as though her most prized achievement-her prestigious education- had just been crushed under the weight of Celine's status.

"Alright, prepare the tea," James instructed.

Soon, a maid brought over a tray with tea.

James turned to Tracy, saying, "Tracy, go ahead and present the tea to Dr. C as a sign of respect and be sure to address her properly."

Tracy stood frozen.

why aren't you coming

through the crowd. "Tracy, it's a blessing to have Dr. C as your grand-mentor. Shouldn't you

Lucy stood behind Tracy,

over to Celine. "Dr. C, please have

the verge of

Tracy's once-arrogant and condescending demeanor, she didn't reach out to accept the cup. Instead, she smiled lazily. "Is this how you show respect? When you were fooled by that fake Dr. C, I tried to warn you, but you wouldn't listen. Shouldn't you kneel while serving me

Tracy

and they

Celine watched her coldly.

the

family had inflicted

this was merely

what

father's death-she would take

the tradition. Tracy, what are

It's customary for

respect when honoring their

grand-mentor."

then slowly lowered herself to her knees

high, offering it to Celine. "Dr. C, please have

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