Chapter 542

Most people at the event, just like Dalton and Moran, assumed Charlene had only gotten to know Professor Kenton and his wife because of Stewart.

Especially tonight-with Stewart's parents, Hector and Darleen Ferguson, and the Vernons all present.

When people saw Hector, Darleen, and the Vernons greeting each other so warmly, like old friends, their closeness all but confirmed everyone's suspicions- they looked every bit the perfect extended family.

No one really noticed when Gaylord arrived.

He overheard the whispered discussions about Charlene and Stewart, but he still doubted there was anything romantic between them. As for Kenton, given how capable Charlene was, maybe she'd already become his protégé.

At the moment, Stewart was the most sought-after bachelor in their social circle.

The Ross family didn't exactly count as upper crust in Starfall's elite circles, so the idea that Stewart might be settling down with Charlene left many feeling a little bitter-though, truth be told, most still didn't take Charlene too seriously.

exception was the handful of domestic tech tycoons, who showed Charlene every courtesy. After exchanging pleasantries with Professor Kenton and

it, but in the tech world, these

assessments, Charlene's abilities weren't far behind Stewart's. In fact, PrimeStar's rapid and steady growth over the past six months could be credited in no small part to her. If they managed to

We met a few weeks ago. I've been following the two projects PrimeStar is working on lately- their concepts and prospects are both remarkable. I heard you've been leading both teams? Mr. Ferguson is already astonishingly talented for his age, and with someone as exceptional as you anchoring the company, it's

what our company needs. May I ask-why did you choose PrimeStar over us back then? Did we fall short

business figures-men who rarely lowered themselves to

it was now common knowledge among their peers that Mr. Ferguson's girlfriend was nearly on his level-a major


was Charlene

knew these men weren't in the habit of chasing profitless ventures Sullivan and the others were shrewd hard-nosed players. If they were willing

real, but as far as Dalton was concerned, her character left much

mind,

banquet was

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