Chapter 269

Mirabella’s mind worked swiftly as she connected the dots between the man standing before her and the professor she had encountered a while back in Mr. Hammond’s office. Wade was distinguished honorary member of the National Education Association and a seasoned professor of biology at Prestige College.

With a subtle composure, Mirabella nodded gracefully at him. “Professor Wade, good to see

you.”

Wade met Mirabella’s calm gaze and gave a nod. A rare trace of warmth softened his usually stern features. “Ah, I thought you looked familiar. It’s Mirabella, isn’t it?”

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As Professor Wade’s gentle words filled the air, Matthew’s expression shifted from apprehension to surprise. He had braced himself for a rebuke, never expecting Professor Wade to be acquainted with the girl.

And now, seeing the professor’s demeanor, which could only be described as amiable, was a shock. Some of his peers were double–majoring with the biology department, and they often likened attending Professor Wade’s lectures to an expedition to the Arctic – frigid and severe.

glanced at Matthew, who stood before her, then said sweetly, “I just finished an exam and bumped into Matthew from the physics department. Curiosity got the better of me, so I tagged along

place early.” He paused, then with

Hammond

taken aback. She was just an ordinary high school senior yet to sit her finals. Could she really just wander into the

with a hint of mischief, “Didn’t

exam, Mr. Hammond had only asked about her performance and said nothing more. She shook

somewhat snubbed, huffed quietly. So, Hammond had steered her towards the physics department instead of his own? It seemed their decades–long camaraderie had reached its limits.

was just about to head to his hotel after a satisfying meal, suddenly sneezed violently. He rubbed his nose, suspecting someone was speaking

noticed Wade

with his

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explained. “Profe – Professor, they’re high school seniors here for the BrainSpark Nationals. We’re from the same city, so I…

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