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.

members of both the Henderson Group and PrimeStar couldn't help but whisper to

Stewart smirked dismissively.

silently,

the rest of the Henderson Group with a polite nod before leaving, not sparing Charlene


and Thorne's seats were separated by

the Henderson Group, noticed how close their seats were and asked, "Is

shook her head. "It's

happened to be

time he turned to

Now and then, when Thorne noticed Charlene and Gaylord talking softly together he shot them a quick glance, only

immediately. s

in Jade City late that afternoon

making their already-packed

the day, it was

her laptop until nearly eleven. Finally, when she'd

just finished when the

screen by the door, she paused mid-motion, hand still


a moment's hesitation, she walked over and opened the door. "What

time to dry her hair properly; damp strands clung to her neck, droplets sliding down her pale skin and disappearing beneath her collar. Thorne glanced at her, then looked away just

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