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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.

flushed prettily, her eyes sparkling with a glimmer of playfulness, adding a

doesn’t have that conquering allure like Missi Brown, she

didn’t

felt her phone vibrating.

phone to check. After seeing the caller ID, she immediately stopped.

change and leaned over to check. He froze.

and Johnny quickly left the dance floor.

were heading out, Maggie looked up and saw Yves and a handsome

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

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stunned.

she could respond, the call was

quickly asked, “What did

asked me to pick him up tomorrow afternoon.”

he mention anything else? Or ask if I should come

shook her head.

phone, realizing that Nolan hadn’t

hurt. “The teacher

the bar, it

better. She reached out and gently covered his chest. “Feeling better now?”

I’ll feel better when you pay for tonight’s

“Got it.”

she was

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

Nolan’s villa to pick

car, she asked,

gave her

arrived at a restaurant and

both with commanding presences,

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the two men stood up. “You’re here.”

THE

his usual cool demeanor as he introduced. them. “This

on the news before.

significant position in the military, and the other was

figure.

very warm. They both shook her hand, saying. “We’ve heard a lot

shook their hands and politely replied. “The

mine.”

smiled and gestured for her

never happened. Recently, our team has been studying the system you developed, and since we all had time these

began discussing systems, chips, and energy….

on the side, eating and drinking tea,