Chapter 401

Communication?

There was pretty much zero of that happening between them.

Not that it mattered, with so many people around. He had no reason to confide in Professor Mack, anyway. They barely knew each other-just two ships passing in the night.

He put on a polite, half-hearted smile. "Whatever you say, Professor."

Professor Mack was a pretty big name in the American Al scene.

The Hawkins and Spencer families thought Stewart would show Vesta extra respect, seeing as she was Dr. Smith's PhD student.

And now, hearing Professor Mack sing Vesta's praises, Leah shot a smug look over at Charlene.

Her sister was a doctoral student of someone as legendary as Dr. Smith. And Charlene? What did she have, really?

Next to her sister, Charlene didn't amount to much.

Maureen Spencer and Laverne Hawkins seemed to be thinking the same thing.

Thorne called Vesta while Maureen and Henley Hawkins were both present. When they heard there was a dinner happening, they decided to tag along.

there for the

they just wanted to eat at the

were Vesta's family, invited them to join the

he turned to Stewart. "Mr. Ferguson, I hope you don't mind—?" Stewart glanced

shrugged-she

Mack was older, so Stewart didn't want to be rude and

smile. "Mr. Henderson's hosting tonight. If he's okay with it, then so am

group made their way

Gaylord took the seat on her

between Thorne

talk, Professor Mack started chatting with Vesta

hadn't been talking long when Vesta's phone chimed with a new message. She glanced at it, smiled, and told Professor Mack, "Looks

there, aside from Maureen, Leah, and a couple of other family

Vesta clearly had something

Professor Mack. "My PhD advisor, Dr. Smith, was a reviewer for this issue. He just texted me

He thinks it's worth everyone's

the whole table's attention, including

Professor Mack perked up.

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