Chapter 517

Gaylord had joined the system test this time as well.

Vesta hadn't expected to see him there. Spotting Gaylord across the room, she couldn't help but glance his way.

Gaylord, for his part, was equally surprised to find both her and Thorne present.

When he noticed her gaze lingering on him, he looked away, his expression cool and detached.

Seeing his indifference, Vesta just smiled faintly.

Truthfully, she was only here because she had a business trip out of town; she wasn't traveling with Thorne to Jade City.

She turned to Thorne and said, "It's about time, I should get going."

"I'll walk you out," Thorne offered.

Vesta smiled at his insistence. "No need, really. It's just a short walk. You focus on your own work. I'll call you once I I land."

"Alright," Thorne replied.

Henderson Group and PrimeStar couldn't help but whisper to each other about

Stewart smirked dismissively.

silently, her

Henderson Group with a polite nod before leaving, not sparing


and Thorne's seats

Mr. Windsor from the Henderson Group, noticed how close their seats

shook her head.

be

he leaned over and began chatting with her quietly. Each time he turned to speak, his eyes inevitably caught

didn't exchange a single word. Now and then,

immediately. s

that afternoon and dove

been delayed, making their already-packed schedule even

the day, it

working hunched over her laptop until nearly eleven. Finally, when she'd made some headway she dragged terself into the bathroom for a shower.

finished when the

hand still towel- drying her hair,


a moment's hesitation, she walked over and

sliding down her pale skin and disappearing beneath her collar. Thorne glanced at

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