Chapter 239

At the most relaxed moment of the banquet, Julian walked up to Wendy holding his wine glass. "Dr. Sanders, I've been overly critical of you before, caused you trouble, and even said some harsh things. Tonight, I'm drinking this glass as a way to apologize. I hope you can forgive me." Wendy looked up at him cautiously and replied, "Dr. Drake, what is this about? Are you sure you haven't had too much to drink?" Without hesitation, Julian downed the glass in one gulp. "Maybe I have," he admitted, his eyes bloodshot as he stared at her. "I'm jealous of your talent. When I was still worried about tuition fees, you had the chance to study abroad under Professor Griffin." Wendy frowned slightly but stayed silent. "Still, I know jealousy won't help. You're better than me, whether I like it or not," he said, letting out a bitter laugh before pouring another shot into her empty cup. "Dr. Sanders, I'm sincerely apologizing this time. If you can forgive my past mistakes, that would be great