The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 307

CICI Group's electronics were all the rage among young people, and as soon as Ingrid and the others got their hands on the latest gadgets, they couldn't wait to tear open the packaging.

A while later, Jane suddenly remembered something she'd seen online. She glanced up and asked, "Citrine, since you're connected to CICI Group, do you know anything about the rumor that they bought a building downtown in Crestwood about six months ago? People are saying they're moving their headquarters here this October. Is it true, or just internet gossip?"

Citrine nodded, making no effort to hide the truth. “It's real."

In fact, not only CICI Group, but all her companies would soon have their headquarters in Crestwood. There were still many things she needed to accomplish here.

"That's amazing!" Jane's excitement was impossible to miss.

"What's got you so happy?" Ingrid asked, half-curious, half-teasing.

Jane pressed her lips together, a hint of pride in her voice. "CICI Group is my dream company. I've wanted to join their R&D department ever since I was in high school. That's been my goal for years."

leader. Getting in won't

that," Jane replied, determination shining in her eyes. She'd gladly do

listened to their exchange, saying

and the others on their

she was probably too exhausted from yesterday to show up today—she

was about to give up looking, he spotted Citrine tucked away

perceptible smile tugged at the

hint of a smile and, with a glint of mischief in her eyes, gave him a tiny

looked away, as if her gaze had

Gradually, his animosity faded, replaced by a quiet respect that grew with every grueling training session. His perception of her shifted-first admiration, then

and when the final assessment came, Citrine finished first in the entire

over. On the last day, the school organized a farewell gathering