Thorne asked, "Want to go together when the time comes?"

Vesta instinctively started to refuse. "I don't-"

She was about to say she wasn't sure she'd have time, but then realized that wasn't really her style. So before the word "don't" was fully out, she changed course. "Sure."

With that, she was about to sit on the couch when her eyes caught a document on Thorne's desk. The title made her pause mid-step.

Noticing her gaze, Thorne explained, “The company's interested in developing a new large-scale model. That's a research report on PrimeStar's programming language and two of their latest in-house projects. There's some pretty interesting stuff in there-they actually made some headway. You'll probably get a lot out of reading it."

As he spoke, he handed her the file.

If this had been before, Vesta would have taken the report with genuine curiosity and excitement.

But now...

Her expression stiffened for a split second.

Still, Thorne had already passed it to her, so she had no choice but to accept it. "Alright."

look into PrimeStar and

the point isn't to copy what PrimeStar's done. It's about learning from their core innovations

"Yeah... that makes sense."

so quickly, and I don't think what they've created is just a flash in the pan. Take their programming language- it took years before people really noticed its value. And those two projects they just launched? I'd bet it'll take other companies at least three years to even catch up, even at today's pace. So studying them is

tone left no doubt about his admiration

this, Vesta felt her heart

admired

ever found out that Charlene was the mastermind behind PrimeStar's programming

breakthrough projects had

she'd probably led the teams behind both of

ever knew

at Thorne, who was already engrossed in the

fos turned white.

to the Hawkins'

chatting animatedly around the table when, suddenly, a news segment about PrimeStar popped up on

as the anchor reported on PrimeStar's new

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