Chapter 966

Realizing further questioning was futile, Paul left.

After his departure, Ruby resumed packing her belongings. Just as she finished folding her clothes, the doorbell rang.

She opened the door to find Leon standing there. Surprise flickered in her eyes before her expression turned indifferent.

"If you've come to convince me to stay, don't bother. I'm not going back," she said.

"I'm not here to convince you," Leon replied. "I just want to know why you're resigning. Back in Capitarnia, you promised to work hard and help Nyla complete this project."

Ruby frowned. "There's no particular reason. I just think pursuing further studies is more important than this project."

"Further studies?" Leon looked at her in disbelief. "You told me before you had no money and needed to work to support yourself."

Ruby leaned against the doorframe, her hand tightening slightly. Her tone grew frosty as she retorted, "That's my business. It has nothing to do with you."

Her dismissive attitude angered Leon. Before coming, he had thought Ruby might be facing some hardship and that he could offer help.

to study abroad, he realized he

no more.

...

dinner when she received

to pursue further studies. Honestly, I have no idea where she's getting the money

Leon looked

It wasn't that

about her financial struggles. Back when they worked

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money from projects that she could afford meals in the cafeteria. Even so, pursuing higher education abroad seemed financially out of reach. Nyla instinctively felt that Ruby's departure

had given

whether the money Sullivan gave Ruby was his

so there's not much chance we'll meet again. We've worked together after all the timing aligns, we'll buy her a meal as a farewell," Nyla

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call ended, she placed the

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