Sebastian laughed, "Don't worry. She won't act like this in front of others." At least she got along well with those around him.
She only liked to mess with him like this.
Her shy side was kinda cute.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMarilyn asked, "Seb, have you ever met Steph's friends?" "Nope, but I'll meet them later. Steph gets along well with the people around me, though." "Martin?" "Yeah, and his mom too. She takes care of my daily life. Steph has been over a few times and is quite familiar with them." "That's good! I'm relieved as long as you are there." While changing clothes in her room, Stephanie overheard Sebastian actually saying nice things about her in front of her mom.
She quickly changed and tied her hair into a ponytail, then cout of the room and said, "Mom, I'm meeting the agent Silver Fox arranged forthis afternoon. What tare you going back to the hospital? Can you wait until I get back?" Sebastian chimed in, "I can take Auntie back to the hospital. You go ahead and handle your stuff." Marilyn quickly said, "Seb, you'd better take Steph instead. I can take a taxi back to the hospital, no problem." "There's Martin to go with her, so it's all good." "Mom, just let Silver Fox take you to the hospital. Gillian and I will take a cab, and it'll be fine!" Only then did Marilyn agree, "Alright. You'd better perform well and not let Seb down!" Stephanie helplessly replied, "I know, Mom. It's getting late, so I'll go first. Silver Fox, my mom is now in your care. I'll just go straight to the hospital to be with her after that. Tomorrow is still a day off, and I'll cook for you." Sebastian said calmly, "No need. If Gracie does choose you, then you won't have tfor that." Stephanie didn't understand the meaning behind Sebastian's words.
But she would get it after meeting Gracie herself.
The café was quiet.
Martin, Stephanie, and Gillian arrived a few minutes early and patiently waited for Gracie to come.
According to Martin, Gracie was punctual, never being late, but never early either.
Gillian was a little anxious, "Steph, what should we do? I'm getting nervous now." Stephanie shrugged, "Seriously?" "Aren't you at least a little nervous?" "Well, now that you mentioned it, I'm kinda anxious, too." Martin couldn't help but find the conversation between the two girls funny.
"Gracie isn't that scary. She's just known as a strict mentor." Martin continued, "Being strict has its advantages. Sure, she's tough but she sticks to principles and isn't the kind of person who'd sellout others for personal gain." While he was saying this, a woman's voice cfrom behind him, "Martin, it's not very nice to t about people behind their bleihuh?" at
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMartin instinctively turned to look the newcomer. Stephanie and Gilliam immediately guessed who she was Π.
and quickly got up to greet her.
Seeing Gracie, Martin stood up and said, "Ms. Gracie, hello. I'm Martin, the president's secretary of Skyline Corporation." Martin's expression was calm, as if he wasn't just talking about her.
With a lifted eyebrow, Gracie said, "I've heard from Mr. Damon. These two Ne ones you want ΟΠto mentor, huh?" Gracie finished speaking and looked at Stephanie and Gillian. X