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Chapter 371 Julias eyes became icy .
Menti Max approached , visibly annoyed , and asked , Julia , you saw Alices arrogance .
Why is she sitting next to Jack ? Be quiet , I know .
Julia angrily returned to her seat .
She glanced at Jack in front and overheard people exclaiming about his looks and wealth .
Remembering her mothers advice , she briefly smiled .
She knew she had to be patient .
The Wilson family caused Alices parents death , and this fact excited her .
With this powerful advantage , she was so thrilled lately that she couldnt sleep .
Julias smile turned icy .
Now she understood why Jack abruptly moved to New York and took a low key job as a school doctor ; it was all for Alice .
Jack just wanted to make it up to Alice ; he didnt genuinely care for her .
She was still thinking about how to tell Alice this .
to school in a rich 0 Suddenly , Max hurried to the front and challenged Alice , Is this your seat ? Youve been coming old mans car recently , and he gave you a Chanel bag , right ? Alice noticed everyone staring at her , as the issue had been a hot topic at school lately .
Max looked smugly at Jack .
See , Alice is the kind of woman who would do anything for money , and shes hooking up with tons of guys .
Max , stop .
It could be a misunderstanding .
Julia intervened to calm things down , softly saying , Ms.
Welch , I apologize for this .
Julia , why are you backing Alice? Shes been flirting with rich old men all over .
People have seen it , and they have pictures .
Max pulled out his phone and displayed the photos .
Today , hed expose Alice to Jack .
Seeing the photos , Julia briefly smiled and quickly added , Jack , it might just be a misunderstanding .
Jack glanced up and said to Max , The rich old man you mentioned is likely me .
Alice turned to the man next to her .
Was he actually admitting it ? Didnt he worry about being exposed ? Maxs expression froze .
Thats impossible .
How could it be Jack ? Julia looked equally stunned .
She examined the car in the photo and verified it was Jacks .
Briefly , Julia fought to control her feelings .
Regardless of why , Jack was truly good to Alice .
11:56 100.0 % < Chapter 371 Maxs face showed a mix of emotions , and she stuttered , speechless .
Jack spoke in a cold voice , Max , do you know spreading rumors without evidence is against the law ? I … I read it on the school forum .
Max began to worry .
She didnt want to get in trouble .
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Julia swiftly intervened , Jack , Max just read some forum posts .
The one who posted the false rumors should be blamed .
Exactly , I only heard it secondhand .
I didnt start the rumor .
Max glanced at Julia nervously .
Julia , Im not involved in this .
Its okay , I trust you .
Julia felt uneasy and turned to Jack .
If you doubt it , you can look into it .
Jacks voice stayed chilly .
But spreading lies and attacking someone is defamation , which is illegal and has legal repercussions .
Maxs face blanched .
Julia promptly tugged at Max .
Max , you need to apologize to Ms.
Welch right now .
Max looked extremely unwilling .
Julia swiftly addressed Alice , Im truly sorry , Alice .
Max shouldnt have spread those rumors .
Ill ensure she clears everything up on the school forum , alright ? She couldnt let Max get into deeper trouble .
Julia didnt want to see Max end up behind bars .
Alice offered a wry smile and stood up .
Excuse me .
She walked directly to the stage to confer with the host about her upcoming speech Max murmured , Alice is going to speak ? Is she the student the student representative ? No , the first speaker is from a company .
Julias expression grew more complex , reluctantly acknowledging that Alice did possess some talents .
Max was stunned .
How could Alice be a company representative ? Julias expression was hard to mask .
She turned and returned to her seat , beginning to devise a strategy in her mind .
She couldnt let Alice keep stealing the show .
Shortly after , Alice stood at the podium , Hello everyone , Im Alice Welch , a freshman in the Computer Science department at Harvard University .
Today , Im not here as a student representative , but as a company representative .
As soon as she finished , the entire venue erupted in admiration and chatter .
Maxs face contorted with fury .
Whats she so smug about ? Shes only here because of Jack ! What a hypocritical bitch ! Max truly doubted Alices actual abilities .
11:56 100.0 % Chapter 371 Mer However , Julia had a different perspective , as she had specifically tasked someone to look into the Maple Company .
Alice did possess the skills and was genuinely the technical lead .
That was precisely why she viewed Alice as her greatest competitor .
She needed to devise a strategy .
After Alice presented the artificial intelligence project on stage , she glanced at the students below and declared , Dont envy others , because the future belongs to our younger generation .
The moment she concluded , the entire venue burst into thunderous applause and cheers .
Jack observed the girl on stage , glowing and outstanding , and found himself clapping for her .
Alice , the shy girl , once had undergone remarkable transformation .
Her confident posture on stage and that smile left a deep and lasting impression on his heart .
After Alice finished speaking and left the stage , she looked at Jack .
He was always there , watching her .
Alice was somewhat moved .
She sat next to him , their arms almost touching .
a Jack glanced at her .
Your speech was excellent .
After listening to it , I feel I need to work harder , or I might be replaced by the younger generation .
Thats indeed the case .
You need to be careful .
How ? He abruptly moved closer , getting much nearer to her .
no imperfections .
Alice looked up and saw Jacks face up close , nearly close enough to see his smooth skin .
womans , with smoother than a She noticed his skin Alices heart started to beat unevenly .
Why had Jack moved so close ? was The sight disturbed Julia intensely .
Julia stood up suddenly , staring at Alice as she got up and followed her .
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