Chapter 140

Jorge asked, “Are you familiar with that woman?”

Hearing him mention Celeste, Wynn’s fingers briefly tightened on the keyboard. She instinctively thought he might be interested in her.

Celeste was indeed beautiful. But recalling what she had overheard at the auction that day, along with Jorge’s current attitude, she quickly realized she had been mistaken.

Expressionless, she replied, “Not really. Why?”

Jorge glanced in Celeste and Matthias’s direction and said, “Judging by how she talks with Matthias, she seems quite capable.”

Wynn said indifferently, “I’m not sure, but I heard she only has a bachelor’s degree.”

“Only a bachelor’s degree?”

“Mm.”

That explained a lot. With a lower academic background than Wynn and lacking the same striking charm, it was understandable that she would feel insecure about Matthias being taken away.

Jorge could understand Celeste’s nervousness about losing Matthias.

them as an enemy, always assuming other women were trying to seduce her boyfriend? That was

that thought, Jorge’s neutral attitude toward

Matthias, now free for a moment, glanced through the glass window at Jorge and Wynn

a few seconds, he leaned in close to Celeste and murmured, “Jorge likes

took her a second to register who he was referring to. Then she replied in

care about the matter. After answering, she simply pulled Matthias back

finished, the sooner

That

glancing their way, assumed he was looking at Wynn. And when he saw Celeste frown and pull Matthias away, he thought she was annoyed that he kept

a

but when she looked over, she found that both he and the

know better, she

thought, Wynn averted her

until after 5:00 pm

Chapter 140

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