The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

Chapter 36

To her, the only way to know whether something would work was to try it.

Her approach to love was the same.

She had loved Franklin so deeply that she was willing to give up her future and academic pursuits to devote herself to her family. Even though the cost had been high, Johnny had

never seen any regret in her eyes.

So now, when Maggie said she was fine and would let go of it, Johnny believed her.

He smiled. “Want a drink?”

Maggie smiled back. “Sure.”

The two of them walked against the crowd toward the refreshments area.

“Do you want some wine?”

“Just a little,” Maggie replied.

She wasn’t fond of alcohol, but her tolerance wasn’t bad.

They clinked their glasses and stood quietly, savoring the wine.

A while later, someone approached them.

“John, you’re here too?”

“Professor Nolan.” Upon seeing the visitor, Johnny quickly approached and greeted him

warmly, “I was just about to find you, but couldn’t see you anywhere.”

Professor Nolan smiled teasingly, “Really? I find that hard to believe.”

“Really, more true than pearls. I came here this time specifically to introduce someone to

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you.”

Nolan’s gaze shifted to Maggie. His eyes

also confusion.

indeed a very impressive young woman

she being

didn’t know Johnny better, he

on currently facing a bottleneck? This is…” Johnny bent forward and made a gentlemanly gesture, introducing, “Maggie, my junior sister, a genius in language programming. I can guarantee that she will definitely be able

“Your junior sister?”

well–known figure in the domestic AI

although young, were already the pillars of

Professor Nolan had never heard

true.” Johnny smiled. “CUAP was developed by my

years ago.”

to programming languages, CUAP was almost unparalleled in

hardly believe his

it or not, you’ll have your answer

asked Maggie a few questions to gauge her depth of knowledge. Once he confirmed her expertise,

more they spoke, the more excited they became, completely engrossed in

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them from the side, not interrupting.

up and saw Julia walking toward

she smiled

identity, Johnny froze for a moment.

react, Julia had already reached

to greet him, turned her head

but the moment she saw Maggie,

glance, she quickly averted her eyes, acting as though Maggie didn’t exist, and returned to smiling at Johnny. She

and spoke, “This is Miss Brown. Mag, would you

three

Maggie

the tension between

stance clear – he stood with

this, Julia hadn’t known that Johnny and Maggie were acquainted, and she certainly

know they were so

what their exact relationship

it like that, Julia quickly understood his implication.

coldly replied, “So, does this mean that I don’t need to come to Cole Corporation

tomorrow?”