Goodbye, Saintess. Novel

Chapter 377 Kyle sneered , " That woman thinks she's better than me just because she studied abroad once ? So what ? I always get the woman I want ! " Do you really think you're good enough for the CEO of Sleeping Giant ? Pfft . Wait until I get you drunk and have my way with you . I bet that man won't want a woman who isn't even a virgin anymore . I know men , after all . " If Astrid had been there to hear Kyle's muttering , she would have understood the truth - he was lying . He didn't know Sebastian at all . Every word was a fabrication for his own twisted purpose .

The afternoon slipped away as I combed through every corner of the Nursing faculty . I had already asked plenty of people , yet no one had heard of " Julia Cruz , " much less knew where she might be . " Strange . Did Jackie give me the wrong name ? " I doubted it . How could anyone forget his own sister's name ? Puzzled , I took out my phone to call him , but Jeanine's number flashed on the screen first . " Mr. Grimwald ? The recruitment drive has wrapped up , " she said . " How did we do ? " " The event went back to normal soon after you left .

Turns out , plenty of Astergrad U students meet our standards . Every one of our employees selected at least three interns . " That caught me off guard in a good way . By my count , that meant around 40 new recruits . " Excellent . Let them know they'll receive the same benefits as regular employees , " I said . " Sleeping Giant has grown , and this project can finally move forward at full speed . " " Understood , Mr. Grimwald . You'll see results in less than a week , " Jeanine said , her voice bright with confidence .

We spoke a little longer before agreeing to hold a company dinner that evening . By the time dusk fell across the campus , I decided to head out . I'd call Jackie tomorrow to clarify what was going on with his sister . Half an hour later , every employee - veterans and newcomers alike - had gathered at a grand diner across from the university . I reserved a banquet hall large enough for more than 100 people and made sure food and drinks filled every table . The night was filled with laughter until nearly eleven . One by one , everyone left , satisfied and cheerful .

I was the last to step out . Just then , my phone buzzed with an unknown number . I hesitated before answering . " Hello ? Who's this ? " A woman's panicked voice spilled through the line . " Mr. Grimwald ? It's Astrid Langley , we met earlier today on campus ! Please help me ! I'm at the Knight Bar , across from the university- " The call cut off abruptly . I frowned . She sounded tipsy . 1/2 As the background , I had caught a man's mine arging her to take The image of a striking woman in black patytose flashed in any lind " Astrid Langley .

So that was her mate I glanced toward the bar's direction . It was only about ten miles away . " I can't just ignore someone who was desperate enough to call a stranger , can I meet shaking ng text with a faint smile Pocketing my keys , I headed straight for the Knight Ber Astrid hadn't mentioned where she was inside , but I spotted her the moment I stepped through the ence Chapter 378 ADMINJ