Chapter 40

Then, Jacob asked, “What about the coffee…”

“Take it away. Just pour me a glass of water.”

“Noted.”

At noon, Matthias attended a social event while Celeste ate alone in the cafeteria. Her colleagues were polite but distant, but Celeste didn’t mind.

After lunch, she resumed work. At around 5:00 pm, she approached Yandel and asked, “Can you take a look? I’m almost done.”

“What?” Yandel was taken aback. At first, he stared at the content sent, feeling perplexed. However, as he continued reading, his eyes widened in disbelief.

“You… You’re all done?” This was more than ten days of work for Quentin. He couldn’t believe she had figured it all out and completed it in less than a day.

Celeste replied, “Yeah.”

Yandel was left amazed and utterly speechless. He realized that Celeste not only did the work excellently but also offered him new concepts for his remaining tasks that he hadn’t considered before.

one, the other colleagues gathered around.

regained his composure, he stared at Celeste in disbelief. you pursuing

“I didn’t apply for a

group of PhD candidates and postgraduates from esteemed universities found themselves

pursue a PhD? Are you having

to be someone who couldn’t afford further education. Moreover, her outstanding professional skills proved that tuition fees should be the least of

gaze downward and replied, “No, it’s simply due to some personal

chance in the

conversation with several colleagues and assisting a few with

out of the office, she spotted Matthias waiting at the door. “You’ve managed to dispel everyone’s biases on your very first day, and you’ve earned

“Dinner

that why I’m

smiled as she left the office alongside him. 20 minutes later, they arrived at the restaurant. As Celeste

she stumbled backward. Just as she was about to

out and wrapped his arms around her waist, securing her

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