Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

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Chapter 192 Chapter 192 Battle of Wits Leah rushed over, feeling surprised. "Caleb, why are you back so soon? Didn't you say it would take another week or two?" "The competition has concluded, so I returned early. How's Leonard doing? I changed my flight after learning about the incident. Is he awake?" Caleb Harmon appeared every bit the typical college student, brimming with vitality. He pushed a suitcase while sporting a backpack, looking energetic. With his arrival, the earlier tension dissolved.

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Mr. Harmon Senior replied with a warm smile, "The doctor mentioned that Leonard is still in the recovery phase. I heard you took part in an international debate competition. How did it go?" Caleb scratched his head in embarrassment. "Second place. Their national team ultimately won, but I received the best debater award. I left in a hurry, so I asked my classmates to bring the trophy back for me." "Second place isn't bad either. After all, it's an international competition, a global event." Darius gazed at his son Caleb with pride, the smile on his face growing increasingly evident.

Bob and Ivy were the only ones who seemed unhappy, and they exchanged knowing glances I didn't know Caleb well since he had spent several years studying abroad in Erewhon. However, he appeared to be quite remarkable.

Occasionally, Leah would enthusiastically brag about his acceptance into a postgraduate program and his receipt of an international award. Apart from the wedding day, this was only the second tI had encountered him. He was surprised to seeand asked, "Eva? Why are you getting so thin?" I smiled and nodded, without saying much.

The atmosphere felt significantly more relaxed, and Mr. Harmon Senior seemed eager to engage in conversation. However, when we discussed Caleb's future career plan, I noticed Leah becoming noticeably anxious. "Caleb, since you studied management, have you considered what your plans will be upon your return?" Leah promptly reminded Mr. Harmon Senior. "He was pursuing a double degree and studying economics as well." Mr. Harmon Senior's smile widened. "You're an exceptional child. If your grandfather were still alive, he would be incredibly proud of you. So, do you intend to pursue a career in business or finance?" Caleb appeared somewhat embarrassed as he glanced at Leonard lying on the hospital bed. Granduncle Mr. Harmon Senior, Leonard initially suggested that I should join his company to gain sexperience..." He gazed atonce more, hesitating to speak further. Yet, I grasped his unvoiced intentions. It becevident that Darius wanted Caleb to join the Harmon Group. It made sense.

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Even as a postgraduate, finding a good management job overseas would be tough. Moreover, there was a solid opportunity at home. If Caleb had good skills, Leonard would definitely value.

him.

Leah turned to Mr. Harmon Senior and said, "Uncle lan, you've seen Caleb grow up. Now that Leonard is in a coma, why not let Caleb help Eva? The older employees tend to bully others. and Caleb is young and fearless. He can protect EL" I comprehended the intention of Darius' family, but it also appeared that Caleb's decision to join the company at this twas indeed a wise choice.

Caleb agreed, saying, "Leonard will regain his consciousness anytime. So for now, I'll assist Eva. As a rookie, I'm still learning the ropes, and I'll rely on Eva's guidance. Once Leonard has

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