Chapter 73

"Lily, you really know how to joke..." Nathan chuckled awkwardly. For a moment, he genuinely felt embarrassed. But he quickly found a way to ease his discomfort—just brainwash himself. The one who used to play with Lily's little feet was his past self; what did that have to do with him now? If there was any awkwardness, it was from his former self. After that strange silence, Caleb and Liam shared knowing smiles. Having been through similar situations, they understood. About half an hour later, the dinner concluded with everyone in good spirits. Caleb and Liam felt quite pleased with Nathan's flattery. Nathan also achieved his goal—leaving a good impression on the two influential leaders. At this point, the two leaders didn't realize that Nathan, who only worked when there was something to gain, might not have been flattering them for nothing. Once he officially started his career at the school, he wouldn't stop until he got every bit of benefit he could from them! Notably, a