The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 1196

"Hey, Hank."nDr. King and Calvin both nodded, giving a polite nod as well.nWeiyong skipped the small talk and didn't bother introducing Zane and the students. Instead, he led everyone straight to the lab.n"That guy's pretty standoffish, didn't even give us a glance," Jessie whispered to Mirabella as they walked.nMirabella, almost at the back with Jessie, raised an eyebrow and glanced ahead. "It's normal," she said casually, "he's not here to chat with

tune eventually," Mirabella replied calmly, giving Jessie a reassuring pat on the shoulder.nJessie caught Mirabella's drift, shooting her a knowing look. "You've got a point, sis."nMirabella smiled.nBefore long, they were led into a sprawling lab.nInside, researchers in lab coats were busy, surrounded by cutting-edge biomimetic computing gear, way more advanced than anything Mirabella's team had. The huge crystalline screen on the wall was downright impressive.nMirabella took it all in, slightly taken aback.nHank quickly laid out the lab rules, then got right to the point. He turned to Dr. King, the school's liaison, and asked, "Got the detailed proposal from your school? Hand it over."nDr. King nodded and signaled to Zane to pass it over.nThe proposal, penned by Linden and fine-tuned by Zane, was neatly tucked in Zane's folder. He handed it to Hank with a respectful nod.nHank, heading up this branch project, started flipping through it right there. It wasn't long, so he finished it quickly.nBut by the