Chapter 68

Not to mention Harvard and Yale, even universities like Duke University in Fento were far beyond Westshore University's reach. But everyone liked to be flattered. Especially when it came from an 18-year-old student. It showed that Stephen genuinely thought Westshore University was great. Stephen hadn't even started at the university yet, but he was already talking about Westshore University and the Economics Department. That was what a sense of belonging and identity looked like. John, listening from the side, mentally gave a big thumbs-up. It was clear that Stephen, with his blend of maturity and charm, was destined for great things. If Stephen became extremely successful in the future, it would reflect well on him too. After some more casual conversation, Charlie casually asked as dinner approached, "Stephen, do you mind inviting Bailey to join us for dinner tonight?" Stephen was momentarily taken aback. Although Charlie seemed casual, Stephen could tell that meeting Bail