The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 384

Before Trevor could respond, his phone rang.

He stepped outside to take the call, and by the time he returned, the food was being served.

Miles‘ question was left hanging–brushed aside just like that.

Right now, the author of the paper that engineers in the country and abroad were scrambling to read was sitting right in front of them.

As the meal progressed, Rodney and his students couldn’t help but ask Celeste questions as they skimmed through the paper’s core content and experimental data.

Whether they asked about specific parts of the paper or about broader problems that had puzzled them in their own research, Celeste responded to everything fluently and confidently.

Wynn watched in silence. Her heart was calm.

Watching Celeste speak so assuredly with Rodney and the others actually seemed like she did know what she was talking about.

But was that really possible?

Given Matthias‘ capabilities, if he was willing to credit Celeste as first author, then he must have ensured she was thoroughly prepared. 1

At first, when she heard Matthias say Celeste was the lead author, she had been utterly shocked.

claimed, then wouldn’t that mean

could that be

She wasn’t Matthias.

the world but not

most likely, the paper was actually Matthias‘ work, and he was simply

she’d convinced herself of this, she cast a casual glance toward Celeste, watching her chat confidently with

were thinking along

more hot–tempered, grew furious watching Celeste carry on like she was some real expert, even daring to give

But since neither Lilian nor Wynn

abilities. But seeing Rodney’s focused,

Celeste really

meal lasted longer

and Rodney exchanged contact

the meal, turned to Trevor and said apologetically, “Sorry,

lunch today was to let everyone get to

the group began to disperse, Beck finally found a chance to say a

“Congratulations.”

“Thank you,” Celeste replied.

just to congratulate Celeste, didn’t think