Chapter 264

"Boss, I... I'm aware of what I'm doing and I'm sticking to my decision." Flossie looked up at Renee with determination. Then she added, "I appreciate your worry." “Okay, I'll respect your decision," Renee said, still worried, "But if you ever need help, just let me know, alright?" “Thank you, Renee.” Using the term "Boss" showed respect for their professional relationship, while "Renee" signified a deeper, personal connection. Renee was curious about how Flossie, a brilliant chemist and a year her senior, made the choice to be with Levy. “Your girlfriend is one of Renee’s employees." Marcelo gave Levy a look and asked, "Are you serious about her this time?" Levy caught on to what Marcelo was hinting at. Rather than replying directly, he asked, "What does 'one of Renee’s employees' mean?" “Renee funded a laboratory, and your girlfriend plays a big role in that lab," Marcelo said, making no effort to conceal this fact. “She also invested in a lab? She's always full of surprises," Wyatt