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After the call, Maggie returned to her work.

By 9 p.m., after a session of intense study, she felt much better.

At this moment, Johnny called.

“Want to go out for some fun?”

Half an hour later, Maggie arrived at the bar.

Johnny came out to greet her and asked, “Want something to drink?”

Maggie paused and then said, “Sure, I’ll have a drink.”

Johnny looked at her closely. “Not in a good mood?”

“Much better now.”

Johnny didn’t press her further and ordered a blue–colored, low–alcohol cocktail for her.

Maggie held the drink in her hand, sipping it slowly while listening to Johnny chat with hist

friends.

Neither she nor Johnny realized that someone was watching them from the bar upstairs.

Yves said, “So it’s her with Johnny.”

The man next to him followed his gaze and saw Maggie. He froze for a moment.

Yves noticed and chuckled. “Is she your type?”

His friend didn’t respond but asked, “Do you know her?”

“Yes,” Yves replied. “This is the girl I told you about a few days ago–the one that Rex was

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interested in, but then suddenly lost interest.”

His friend looked at Maggie and thought, although their bar wasn’t chaotic, Maggie had a calm and clean aura. Amid the flashing lights and booming music, she stood out, almost like she had accidentally wandered in from another world.

Johnny asked, “Want to go dance?”

Maggie didn’t know how to dance, but she was curious to try. “Okay.”

In the dance floor, with Johnny leading, they swayed to the music for about a minute. Maggie slowly adapted and relaxed, swaying her body lightly.

and was slightly tipsy. Her face flushed prettily, her eyes sparkling with a glimmer of playfulness, adding a hint of

Miller doesn’t have that conquering allure like Missi Brown, she really exudes that pure, youthful beauty. She’s absolutely

didn’t

Maggie felt her phone vibrating.

took out her phone to check. After

her expression change and leaned over to

quickly left the dance floor.

were heading out, Maggie looked up and saw Yves and a handsome young man sitting next to him at the bar.

her gaze and left the bar with Johnny to answer the call. When she answered, her tone

pick me up tomorrow afternoon.”

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was stunned. “Huh?”

call was already hung

“What did the

asked me to

else? Or ask if I

shook her

realizing that Nolan hadn’t contacted him. He suddenly felt

“The teacher is biased.”

lively atmosphere at the bar, it was indeed easy to

felt much better. She reached out and gently

I’ll feel better when you

“Got it.”

she was joking.

way Johnny would let Maggie pay. Also, he was worried that taking her to a bar would be discovered by Nolan. After settling the bill at the

to Nolan’s villa

asked,

gave her

restaurant and were led to

they entered, two men, both with commanding presences, were

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two men stood up.

THE

said, still with his usual cool demeanor as he introduced. them. “This is my student,

had seen them on

the military, and the other was a major

figure.

attitude was very warm. They both shook her hand, saying. “We’ve heard

calmly shook their

mine.”

and gestured for

everyone being so busy, it never happened. Recently, our team has been studying the system you developed, and since we all had time these past few days, we thought we’d meet

some pleasantries, they began discussing systems, chips,

and drinking tea, rarely participating in

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