The Heart I Gave The Love I Lost

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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.”

Maggie. His eyes

also confusion.

indeed a very impressive young woman with great presence, but…

was she being introduced for?

know Johnny better, he might have thought-

system you’re working 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

“Your junior sister?”

well–known figure in the domestic AI field. The students he

were already the pillars of

this name, Maggie, Professor Nolan had never heard of

was developed by my junior sister’s team eight

years ago.”

to programming languages, CUAP was almost unparalleled in

Nolan could hardly believe

have your

her depth of knowledge. Once

spoke, the more excited they became, completely engrossed

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sipped his wine, watching them from the side, not

he looked up and saw Julia walking toward

she smiled politely

froze for a

Julia had already reached

speak, Maggie, hearing someone approaching to greet

moment she saw Maggie, her expression turned completely cold.

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

Brown. Mag, would you like

had three layers

Maggie were

tension between

clear – he stood with

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

were so close.

their exact relationship

Johnny had said it like

coldly replied, “So, does this mean that I don’t need

tomorrow?”