Chapter 499

Lewis?

Claire's thoughts instantly flashed back to last night, when she'd run into Victor Lewis.

Could it have been Victor who called the police for her?

When the car finally pulled up in front of the Lewis estate, Claire had her answer. It was Victor.

She'd hoped Adah might have helped, but Adah, as usual, had managed to do absolutely nothing right.

If not for Victor, Claire suspected she'd be lying in a morgue by now.

Their arrival at the Lewis home was met with a warm, almost exuberant welcome for the Tempests.

Victor, spotting Claire, looked as if he might leap with excitement. He bounded over in three giant strides, grabbing both her hands in his own, his eyes shining

with disbelief and awe.

"Claire? Is it really you?"

"I can't believe it. In my lifetime, I finally get to meet our country's genius scientist."

"Professor Tempest, you're my hero. Truly, you're an inspiration for all of us."

Victor was so excited, he could barely string a sentence together.

herself a little overwhelmed by his

in her past life, Victor had always treated her with biting sarcasm and dismissive arrogance. Even after learning the truth,

spoiled playboy who took

admiration in his

to pull her hands free,

forward, pried Victor's hands

scowled. "And

was cool. "I'm

Victor: "..."

has

she possibly

brilliant prodigy and still so young. What could possess

He hadn't even had a chance to fall in love

so intimately and could

life, Mr. Tempest decided to award the Lewis family a business contract worth

beside themselves

already considered elite

of

an entirely

s of Northcrest lo

contract would make the Lewis family

as if fortune itself had dropped into their laps, and the Lewis couple could hardly contain

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