All Her Secrets

Chapter 944 Are You Kidding?

Selene had initially assumed that Catherine was like everyone else, seeking to use her connections to meet renowned professors. However, Catherine’s next words made her wish she could disappear.

“Not really. Six months ago, Professor Bieber emailed me, inviting me to be a visiting professor at Avon University. I was busy at the time and declined. Since you are Professor Bieber’s student, I thought you could pass on my regards.”

Selene’s expression froze. She believed Catherine wasn’t lying. If Catherine was indeed lying about knowing Professor Bieber, it would easily be exposed and embarrassing. Catherine’s confident statement indicated she truly. knew Professor Bieber and had been invited to be a visiting professor.

Selene, proud of her achievements as a Ph.D. graduate from Avon University, was surprised by Catherine’s greater accomplishments.

“I have to go,” Catherine said, turning away.

Selene watched her leave, filled with jealousy. It seemed that Catherine not- only had Branden’s love but also excelled in such a remarkable way, which was unfair.

Meanwhile, Finn, tasked with the threat from Ronin, approached Black Robe. “Boss, Zobber wishes to see you.”

“Let her come,” came the cold response. Finn promptly carried out Black Robe’s order.

Soon, Zobber received word and was brought before Black Robe. They stood at a distance, with Finn blocking Zobber from approaching. “Don’t come any closer!”

“Hmph!” Zobber snorted. “What a coward. I came alone, yet you don’t even dare to face me!”

irritated Finn, who stood nearby, his brows

Robe, however, remained unfazed. Zobber had always been arrogant. If she were too submissive, he’d

Zobber, maintaining distance is a sign of mutual respect. If you truly wish to approach me, feel

it. If she truly saw his face, she might not make it

seemingly mocking Zobber’s timidity, making her uncomfortable. If not

theatrics and state your

Zobber, I never expected

looked upward. “This is a world where self-interest reigns supreme. You’ve done so much. But what is it for?

both prioritize self- interest. With aligned goals, everything else can

your purpose!” Zobber was growing impatient. She despised the

intentions.” I’ll give you what you want,

Zobber boldly guessed, considering it the

Robe shook his head and denied her guess. “You’re right about

who?” Zobber pressed

slowly uttered a

eyes in disbelief. “Are you