Chapter 282

Chapter 282
After work , Celeste and Matthias swing by Zachary’s villa .
Zachary was frowning and talking with someone over the phone . When he saw them , he ended the call , took a seat , and said , “ After seeing your research content , some people were interested in meeting you . I’ll introduce you to them next time . ”
Celeste nodded obediently . “ Okay . ”
Her current research had been officially designated as a national project . Then , Zachary talked to her about what she should expect from it ,
Afterward , Celeste and Matthias asked lilm for some pointers about something . By the time they left , it was already midnight .
The next morning , they went back to YodaVision Co. Celeste was going through the resumes that the human resources department had filtered for the technical department .
She had been reading them for a while when she suddenly stopped . Matthias was right next to her , and he noticed how unusual she looked . He asked , “ What’s the matter ? ”
“ This is Wynn’s resume . ”
Matthias raised an eyebrow and chuckled . “ Did she actually send in her resume ? She just doesn’t know when to give up . ”
Celeste fell silent and skipped Wynn’s resume altogether .
Matthias had to go on an outstation trip in the afternoon . He said , “ I’m going to have to count on you for the forum two days from now . ”
Celeste responded , “ Alright . ”
He was referring to a business – government forum that was hosted by the local government . Only a little over 30 companies were invited to it .
Celeste went there as a representative for YodaVision Co. She arrived at the venue and had just gotten out of the
and walked car when she bumped into someone she knew . She stopped in her tracks before turning her gaze away up the steps to get into the hall .
Jorge watched Celeste’s retreating figure . Just as he was about to walk up the steps as well , he heard someone calling out for him . “ Mr. Robinson . ”
He turned around and looked at the man walking toward him . “ Mr. Fleming . ”
Trevor shook hands with Jorge and said , ”
Jorge responded , “ Indeed . ”
been a long time . ”
They chatted as they climbed the stairs and made their way to the conference room . Every company’s plaque was placed at every seat in there .
When they stepped through the conference room door , they saw that Celeste had already taken her seat . Jorge stopped in his tracks when he saw her . He realized that Trevor’s company plaque was placed next to her Meanwhile , Trevor remained unfazed .
The conference table was long and rectangular , and Jorge’s seat was across from Trevor and Celeste .
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Trevor grinned and nodded at Jorge before he turned around and took his seat that was next to Celeste . Meanwhile , she merely stared at her phone quietly , not intending to greet him at all .
He turned sideways and looked at her . “ You seem to have petten skinnier . Have you been busy lately ? ”
Celeste was aware that Trevor was talking to her , but she didn’t respond to him . Instead , she lowered her head and read the document in her hand .
At that moment , someone came over and greeted Trevor , and he got up to chat with the person.
A while later , everyone had arrived . Only then did Harold and the other politicians move to the conference room . He stopped in his tracks when he saw Celeste and Trevor .
Like Theodore , he had no idea who Celeste’s husband was when she told them that she was married . It wasn’t until after Theodore shared a meal with her and told him about it that he learned Trevor was actually her husband .
Taking a look at Celeste and Trevor now , he realized that they looked nothing like a married couple . In fact , it looked like they weren’t close at all . Eventually , Harold turned his gaze away .
Then , the forum commenced . Celeste and Trevor didn’t say anything unless it was their turn to deliver a speech .
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