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.

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

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. Lamont’s

more time looking at Estelle, then smiled faintly. “The University

of the man, her eyes rolling, wondering whether the real Jonathan was the playboy they talked about or the refined gentleman

called on a few students to stand up in front of Jonathan,

“Since Mr. Lamont,

advisor frowned, not knowing what Brooke

have something to say,

the University of J City. I think that

good moral character, right?”

Mr. Ingrarn

phone and showed everyone a post

pretty average, so they probably can’t

advisor whispered, “Brooke, why are you saying this in front of Mr.

Mr. Lamont know what kind of people his scholarships are supporting Isn’t that a waste

look at the phone, there was only some blurry photos of Estelle

this?”

now icy

we in that students of such a

“There are photos,

If I speak up for her now, do you also want to

Estelle’s eyelids twitched.

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

“This is how prestigious

“prestigious”, which was clearly a satire on Brooke’s previous

by Jonathan’s

slightly changed, Brooke was embarrassed, and the rest were also uncomfortable. Estelle, however, raised her eyebrows in

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

responded, “I’ll have someone delete

still not satisfied and wanted to say something

Ingram turned to Jonathan and said with an elegant smile, “Since the principal, Mr. Fletcher, is using the conference room, why don’t we go

“That

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