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Henley was called away by an urgent phone call—there was still important

business at the office.

Vesta looked unsettled. Maureen guessed that, aside from being overshadowed

by Charlene’s dazzling performance today, something else must have happened.

She asked, “At the press conference, how did Thorne treat Charlene?”

Vesta lowered her gaze. “He admired her.”

Maureen’s expression darkened.

In the past, Thorne had always ignored Charlene, never seeing any worth in her.

He had never once shown her the slightest bit of respect.

But now—

“Those technical achievements Charlene talked about at the press conference—

do you really think she developed them herself?”

Maureen hadn’t spent much time with Thorne, but from what her daughter had

told her, she knew Thorne was technically savvy himself, and he’d always

respected people with real expertise.

If Charlene truly had such skills, then Thorne’s sudden admiration would make

sense.

Before Vesta could answer, Leah blurted out, “Of course they’re not hers! She’s

an undergrad—there’s no way she could pull that off. It

Stewart—”

quiet but

disbelief. “That’s impossible! How could

then again, Charlene had skipped three grades to get

just any college—the most

and attended a top school, but even

it didn’t quite

if Charlene wanted

had the

Even if it was hard to

couldn’t help but

both Charlene’s earlier

innovations she’d

could very well be her

work.

was thinking the

academic brilliance had put a lot of

clenched her fists. “If those results

claim them so openly?”

“With her shamelessness? She’d

Vesta chose

her lips together.

may have skipped

college, but

made much of

academically. She’d graduated,

had a

joined The Henderson Group.

all that, how could she possibly

sophisticated technical knowledge?

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