Chapter 316 At the staff member's signal, security guards rushed over and swiftly escorted Sonia, Carly, Tracy, Lucy, and Hazel out of the venue.
Sonia nearly stumbled as she was pushed outside. Carly and Tracy hurried to her side, each grabbing one of her arms to steady her. “Grandma, are you okay?" Sonia angrily shook them off, her sharp glare slicing through them. "Did you see that? Celine is the genius girl" Sonia, who had always treated Carly and Tracy as the brightest stars of the Tates, showering them affectionately and never raising her voice, now unleashed her tury without restraint.
"The two of you! Do you have any idea how much I've invested in you? Private Tutors since you were kids, one- on-one lessons, every opportunity handed to you on a silver platter, and what did you achieve? The best you could do was get into a decent university! "And then look at Celine! She was sent to the countryside as a child, and now she's turned out to be a genius, on par with Mr. Alvarez! You two are such disappointments!" Regret churned in Sonia's chest, bitter and relentless. She deeply regretted cutting ties with Celine.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCeline was a genius. Did they even comprehend the glory Celine could have brought to the Tates? Carly and Tracy combined couldn't hold a candle to her.
Their faces turned ashen, neither daring to utter a single word in response. All they could think about were the countless times they had mocked and insulted Celine. In hindsight, they realized how foolish they must have looked in front of her all these years.
Then Lury stepped forward and tried to calm Sonia down. "Mom-" "Shut up!" Sonia snapped, her ley gaze pinning Lucy in place. "You're the most useless one of all!" Lucy froze. At that moment, she was consumed by a searing hatred for Celine. How could the daughter they had abandoned so long ago have transformed into a genius? "I don't "Mom!" ant to see any of you right now! Every single one of you is makingsick!" Sonia shouted, furiously swiping her sleeve as she stormed out.
"Grandmal" Tracy, Lucy, and Hazel hurried after Sonia, calling out to her as they followed Carly, however, stayed behind. She stood frozen in place, unable to move. Her face darkoned as she stared at Celine through the doorway, jealousy burning in her eyes. Her jaw clenched so tightly that her gums began to bleed.
Why did it have to be Celine? She was Adam's pondus junior! Would Adam regret it now? Who in this world doesn't admire brilliance? Today, he had learned that the woman who had spent the past three years living as an ordinary housewife was, in reality, a genius who could match him on every level.
Would this version of Celine make his heart sriz? Ads didn't get another chance to talk to Celine because Hailey had shown up.
Circling Celine with bubbling excitement, Hailey's voice was filled with awe. "Celline, are you really the genius girl?" Celine's lips curved into a faint smile. "Absolutely "Oh my God, Celine, I swear, I'm obsessed with you!" Hailey gushed, her admiration pouring out like an endless river.
Celine couldn't help but laugh softly. "Hailey, we should head back" The Pinnacle of Academic Symposium had officially ended. After bidding farewell to Samuel and the others, Celine left with Halley.
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The two were on their way back to the dormitory when Adam appeared. His tall, elegant figure approached them, his deep, magnetle voice breaking the air. "I'll give you a ride back." It was clear he wanted to take Celine hhimself.
Before she could respond, Randall, the renowned tech mogul, walked over as well, His gaze fixed on Coline, swelly unwavering. "Celine, where are you headed? Letdrive you." Randall wanted to take Celine home, 00. 100.
Halley glanced between the two men, and her thoughts were instantly in chaos. "Uh-ah. Both of them wanted to take Celine heme. So, who was Celine going to choose