Chapter 271

"Ms. Whittaker and Ms. Fisher, nice to see you again." Tiana's clear voice pulled me out of my thoughts, and I found myself momentarily speechless as I looked into her beautiful eyes. Caroline quickly chimed in, "I must be seeing things. Isn't this Ms. Fowler?" "So, you all are acquaintances." Silas didn't seem to pick up on the tension among us. He explained, "Tiana is here as a representative of our outstanding alumni for the signing ceremony. She's young but excels in all aspects. Ms. Whittaker, feel free to offer her guidance as a senior." Being the representative of outstanding alumni carried some weight. Indeed, who else except Tiana could casually donate three million dollars to Nicox University? Who wouldn't treat her with respect? I responded diplomatically, "Ms. Fowler is truly admirable as a rising star." During the exchange, Silas' gaze shifted to behind me and Caroline. He then politely walked over, saying, "Here comes the pride of our university." Curiously, I gl