Chapter 405

"A single research paper, and suddenly she's better than my sister?" Leah

thought, biting back the words before she could say them out loud.

But before she had the chance, Vesta jumped in, her tone smooth and composed. "Mr. Ferguson's right. If there's an opportunity, I'd love to learn from Ms. Ross," she said.

Vesta really knew when to swallow her pride.

Stewart listened, smirking internally. He knew Vesta and Charlene didn't get along, so suggesting Vesta seek out Charlene for advice was basically a slap in the face.

Dalton's expression soured. Al wasn't his field, so he couldn't really judge the value of Charlene's paper. But hearing Stewart rub it in made him as irritated as Leah. Seriously, even if Mr. Smith praised her to the skies, so what? It was just a paper-was it really that big a deal?

Maureen's face was frosty, too.

to clap back, but Vesta's intervention had cut her off. As annoyed as she was, she

called. He said he'll be flying over from the States in a couple of

barely looked up. "Tell him

het

Ross, Mr. Smith said if Mr. Ferguson can't meet, he's happy to come all this way just to speak

I'm busy as

"Of course."

Al world. It was one thing for him to recommend Charlene's work, but he actually wanted

her paper really

what Kevitt

her own

meet Charlene made her look

uncomfortable than the one

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