Chapter 48 Thick-Skinned

“Who do you think is behind this ‘benefactor’ Secretary Dori mentioned?” Foster furrowed his brow, looking puzzled as he glanced at Shuva and Rebecca. He felt uneasy, sensing something unusual about the situation. Shuva’s eyes lit up as if she had discovered a great secret. “Hey, could it be Kainan? His father is well-connected with the top brass at the Dreyer Group. Maybe he put in a good word for us with Miss Enos.” Foster’s eyes brightened with gratitude. “If that’s the case, we owe Kainan a big thank you. That kid has a heart of gold.” Rebecca blushed, thinking to herself, “Maybe Kainan and I really are destined to be together.” Seeing Rebecca’s reaction, Shuva excitedly grabbed her hand and said, “Let’s go thank Kainan and let him know we’re grateful.” The three of them approached Kainan’s table, with Foster speaking first, his face full of sincerity. “Kainan, we couldn’t have secured this partnership with the Tismon Group without your help. We’re deeply grateful.” Kainan wa