Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Estelle spaced out for a moment.

The man spoke in a cold tone, “What are you following me for? Are you a student at the University of J City?

He had noticed the girl following him all the way, stopping whenever he stopped and even followed him to the elevator

Estelle’s face flushed, but quickly returned to a calm expression, “Is this the way to your home? It’s a public place, why do you think I am following you?”

A hint of coldness flashed in the man’s eyes. He leaned back a step to make way for Estelle to get on the elevator.

Estelle scoffed, “Never mind, I don’t want any misunderstandings.”

She then turned and headed for the stairs.

The elevator doors closed behind her, blocking out the sight of the man’s narrowing eyes.

Afraid of bumping into Jonathan again, Estelle decided to take the stairs up to the ninth floor.

When she arrived at the conference room, her advisor and the dean of the economics department were

discussing something. They gave her a look, signaling her to wait a bit.

A few other students were also there to hand in their documents, among which a pair of gloomy eyes stared at Estelle maliciously.

Pretending not to see, Estelle took out her phone and played Sudoku for a while.

In less than five minutes, she solved a round and heard footsteps approaching.

“You’ve been back for a while, huh? It’s about time you came back!”

With the principal’s voice, two people entered the conference room, one was Mr. Ingram, and the other….

Estelle couldn’t help but frown. What are the odds?

Jonathan also saw Estelle, his gaze sweeping over her without stopping.

principal and introduced Mr. Lamont, the former student and current president of the Lamont Group, as

dean’s demeanor instantly became more respectful after shaking hands with Jonathan. He mentioned that today was the deadline for students to submit their scholarship applications, and all the students present had benefited from Mr.

at Estelle, then smiled faintly. “The University of J City has always been

wondering whether the real Jonathan was the playboy they talked about or the

principal called on a few students to stand up in front of Jonathan, some looking up at him in awe, while

and chimed in, “Since Mr. Lamont, the sponsor of the scholarship, is here,

frowned, not knowing what Brooke Hester

said, “If you have something to say,

outstanding students at the University of J City. I think that being outstanding should not only include academic

good moral character, right?”

course!” Mr. Ingrarn

showed everyone a

luxurious car after school Estelle’s family is pretty average, so they probably can’t afford a car like that I

whispered, “Brooke,

want to let Mr. Lamont know what kind of people his scholarships

at the phone, there was only some blurry photos of Estelle getting into a Mercedes S600 with an older man whose

how do you explain this?”

delicate face was expressionless, her usually gentle eyes now icy cold, “Who are you? Why should I explain

era are we in that

“There are photos, Mr. Lamont, how can you say it’s

in those photos? If I speak up for her now, do you also want to say that there is something going

Estelle’s eyelids twitched.

suddenly grateful that Jonathan hadn’t recognized her, which allowed

“This is how prestigious

was clearly a satire on Brooke’s

was silenced by Jonathan’s overwhelming

expressions slightly changed, Brooke was embarrassed, and the rest were also uncomfortable. Estelle, however,

spoke in a deep voice, “Mr. Lamont is right. A few blurry photos shouldn’t be used to judge someone, and it shouldn’t

have

wanted to say something

and said with an elegant smile, “Since the principal, Mr. Fletcher, is using the

“That

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