Chapter 147

Of course, that was just a joke. There was no way Matthias would actually let Celeste pay.

Besides, he was also worried that Zachary might find out he had taken Celeste out drinking at a bar. So, after settling the bill at the counter, he left with her.

The next day at noon, Celeste drove to Zachary’s villa to pick him up.

Once Zachary got in the car, she asked, “Mr. Newman, where are we going?”

Zachary gave her an address.

Half an hour later, they arrived at a restaurant. A waiter led them to a private dining room.

When they pushed the door open, two men were already seated inside. Both were middle–aged men with imposing presences.

Seeing them enter, the two men stood up. “You’re here.”

Zachary, as indifferent as ever, introduced them, “Theodore Robinson, Harold Jennings. My student, Celeste Rodriguez.”

news before. One held a high–ranking position in the military, while the

extended their hands to shake hers.” We’ve heard a lot

Celeste was a little caught off guard, she remained composed and shook their hands respectfully.

chuckled and gestured for her

hoped Mr. Newman would

been studying the system you developed, and since we happen to have some free time these days, we thought

conversation, they began discussing more serious topics–systems,

quietly, eating and drinking tea, rarely joining

hour later, Theodore poured Celeste a cup of tea, which

and gazed at her with deep, experienced eyes. Yet,

“Yes, I’m

to Theodore’s meaning, interjected with a smile, “Do

a moment before answering, “I’m

discuss her personal affairs, so

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