Chapter 245

James?

Curtis‘ eyes bulged in disbelief, taking a quick glance at Wyatt. Had grown so bold as to address the boss in such a casual way?

But then… “Ms. Mirabella?” Who was that?

It was only then that Wyatt turned to Curtis. “Oh, the box of Incense of Calm that the boss has was a gift from Ms. Mirabella.”

Curtis, of course, knew about the boss‘ unexpected acquisition of a top–quality box of Incense of Calm that had been helping him relax. To return the favor, Curtis had been coerced into sneaking into Donald’s private collection to steal a box of prized coffee beans, a deed that ensured he dared not show his face around Donald since.

“Ms. Mirabella, who is she?” asked Curtis, his curiosity piqued.

Authentic Incense of Calm was rare in the market. The precise blend of herbs required the incense maker to have a deep knowledge of their properties, not to mention that the dosage directly affected the effectiveness of the incense.

a high school senior,” replied Wyatt, his voice

wheel tightened. He was sure his

from a reclusive and influential

a competition where she’s scored top marks repeatedly.” Wyatt said, almost with a tinge of admiration that one struggling student might have

first it was his ears, and now his eyes were deceiving

focus on

He’s not thw one

the bud pulled up in

and not long after, Anthony handed her a key card.

per room. Among the several students who advanced in the competition, there were only three girls; the other two were

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to their respective rooms. The four–star hotel’s standard room was clean and tidy overall. Mirabella closed the door behind her, took a quick look around, and tossed her luggage into the

incessantly pinging with new messages. She checked it to find Anthony had created a temporary group chat, informing. everyone to meet for dinner at the buffet

replied with a “Got it” and promptly muted the group chat notifications. She rested for a few minutes before heading out the door. She then joined the other students who were headed there as well and rode the elevator down to the second floor.

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