Divorce Time 319

Chapter 319

experts from all over,

The Tech Symposium, co-hosted by the Starfall Science Association and other organizations, had kicked off two days ago and was now in full swing. This event would stretch over a month, featuring nearly two hundred sessions, drawing in academicians and industry PrimeStar had received an invite, and it was perfect timing for Charlene and Stewart, who were both keen on the "Advanced Materials" segment scheduled for the afternoon, Charlene, fresh from a stint at the hospital, joined Stewart and a few PrimeStar techies as they headed to the symposium venue.

Stewart, representing PrimeStar, had a reserved seat right at the front. Charlene, however, was seated further back with some of the company's staff, as arranged by the organizers,

Arriving early, Charlene soon spotted Thorne, Vesta, and Moran. They noticed her too. Vesta and Moran seemed unfazed by her presence; Moran assumed she was just there for the experience, while Vesta barely gave her a glance before looking away. Thorne, after a brief glance at Charlene, settled into a front-row seat.

Stewart saw him but just pursed his lips, pretending not to notice. Thorne, always friendly, greeted him cheerfully with, "Mr. Ferguson."

Stewart thought to himself, "We're not close, but he just can't seem to take a hint, can he?"

The symposium kicked off fifteen minutes later. An esteemed engineer took the stage, delving into the realm of advanced materials, engaging in a lively exchange with the audience.

a myriad of them. The materials mentioned on

to

much she hadn't encountered before. As she noted key points for future study, she

contemplative, yet

finished his speech, many in the

hundred people, saw many unfamiliar with Charlene and Stewart gravitate toward their conversation, intrigued by the depth of their

the crowd around them grew, someone recognized Stewart. "That's

non-confidential topics. But overwhelmed by the sheer volume, he pointed to Charlene, "Feel free to ask Charlene too. She's got quite the

questions, and in no time, they were surrounded by an even larger

Hamilton, approached him with Vesta. Vesta seized the opportunity to ask Hamilton a few questions, to which he responded with a smile, "Ms. Hawkins, you're remarkably well-versed for someone so young. Thorne, you've got a great eye." "Ah, but you should know, Vesta graduated with a PhD from one of the world's top universities. Excellence is a given," chimed in Professor

a few sessions in the past couple

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Hancock had even introduced her to several key figures,

Zimmerman.

Professor Zimmerman continued, "I didn't know you're Mr. Henderson's girlfriend, Vesta. We talked quite a bit yesterday, and you

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