Chapter 444

James stepped forward with a warm smile. "Ms. Tate." Celine and Hailey approached, and James took the time to introduce everyone to Celine. Celine smiled and gave a graceful, composed nod. Adam watched Celine, and now he finally understood why she always addressed his uncle James by his first name. It turned out James had been her mentee. Celine was none other than Dr. C. "Dr. C, you went to Eastoria to work on a large-scale vaccine research project for a plague after graduating from Haffard University. But then you suddenly disappeared. What happened?" "Yeah! You've been out of the public eye for three years. We've all been wondering where you've been!" The crowd was filled with curiosity about her. Celine answered candidly, "I got married." "You got married? Dr. C is already taken?" "What kind of remarkable man was able to capture Dr. C's heart? I'm beyond curious!" Celine's clear, almond-shaped eyes briefly flickered toward Adam before she looked away, smiling as she said