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

Chapter 1514

Assistant trailed behind Hank, and the two quickly made their way out of the lab.

As they waited for the elevator, Hank glanced up, his gaze landing on the elevator doors. He casually remarked, "Is there news from the Patent Office?"

The assistant glanced at Hank cautiously before hesitantly saying, "Well, there is news..."

Seeing his assistant's hesitancy, Hank narrowed his eyes. "Preliminary rejection?"

"It's not exactly a rejection, but..." the assistant began, just as the elevator arrived, cutting himself off.

Hank, seeing this, remained silent. As the elevator doors opened, he stepped forward, only to see someone already inside.

"Dane," Hank greeted Dr. Ray respectfully with a nod.

Next to Dane stood a man with a fiercely imposing aura. Hank only took a quick glance before shifting his gaze away.

the button to keep the elevator doors open, "Are you heading up or

stepped into the elevator, choosing to stand away from the young man next

the elevator

pressed the button for his

to the young man beside him

hadn't expected Dane to

of his work, given

He modestly replied, "You flatter me, Dr. Ray. It's all thanks to the collective effort

with his hands clasped behind his back, emanated an authoritative presence. "I heard from

heard the full story from his assistant, hesitated before answering, "We've just submitted the paperwork, so we're

As the elevator reached their floor, he simply

the weight of

then exited the elevator with the young man, leaving Hank and his

Dane gone, the assistant's tense demeanor relaxed. Curious, he asked, "That young