Reedwasunwillingtohelp,soReximmediatelydecidedtocontactNndirectly.
However…
Hedidn’thaveNn’scontactinformation.
RextextedReedaskingforit,andReedrepliedwith justtwowords:[No.]
BeforeRexcouldreact,Reedsentanothermessage:“I’vealreadymadearrangementswithUncleHardin.Stopwastingyourtime.”
Uponseeingthis,Rexwasgenuinelyangry.
Yet,whenhetriedcallingagain,Reedrefusedtopickup.
SinceitseemedlikeneitherReednorJordancouldbeofanyhelp…
RexthoughtofJimmy.
HerememberedJimmymentioningthat, atwork,hehadsomeinteractionswithNn.
Moreover,theyhadevenhadamealtogether.
Withthatinmind,RexdecidedtocontactJimmyimmediately.
Jimmydidn’treturnhiscalluntilevening.Uponlearning thatRexwasaskingforNn’scontactinfo,hereplied,“Idon’thaveNn’scontact.”
“Really?Didn’tyouhaveamealwithmyoldmanandtheothersbefore?Didn’tyouexchangecontactinfoatthetime?”
Jimmyanswered,“No.”
Rexdidn’tquitebelieveitandcouldn’thelpbutask,“Areyousure?Ordidmyoldmantellyousomething?”
“I’msure,”Jimmyreplied,unsurewhyRexwasaskingthis.“ThoughIhadamealwithNn,wearen’tclose,andIdon’tthinkheseesmeasanythingmorethanastranger.He’snotsomeonewhotakescareof juniorsactively.He’sratherindifferent,actually.”
Afterhearingthis,RexbelievedJimmygenuinelydidn’thaveNn’scontact.
Jimmythenasked,“WhydoyouwantNan’scontact?”
“Todiscusssomethingwithhim.”
Rex’swordshadhintedthathehadaskedReedforNn’scontactbefore,butReedrefused,evenblockingothersfromgivingittohim.
Jimmysuddenlyrealized,“IsitbecauseMissBrown andJohnnyhadafallingout?”
Rexpausedforamoment.“Wasitthatobvious?”
Jimmyremainedsilent.
Previously,RexhadmentionedthatMaggieandJohnnymighthavearomanticrtionship,and thatMaggietargetedJuliabecauseshewassooutstanding,fearing thatJohnnymight betakenawaybyher.
RexhadalsomentionedthatJuliahadmetNnbeforeandwantedtobehisstudent,butNnturnedherdownbecauseshewasn’tcapableenough.
MaggiewasalreadyastudentofNn,andherachievementsintheAIfieldneedednofurther exnation.Professionally,Maggiewasdefinitelymore aplishedthanJulia.
Althoughonewoman’sjealousyorresentmenttowardsanothercouldn’tbeentirelydeterminedbytheirachievementsinworkorexpertise…
BasedonwhatheknewaboutMaggie,hedidn’tthinkshewasthetypetobedrivenbyjealousy,asRexhadsuggested.
LastChristmas,theyhadrunintoJulia,andfrom theirexpressionswhentheysaweachother,itwasclearthattherewassomediscordbetween them.
Rexdidn’tknowwhatcausedtherift,butitprobablywasn’tbecauseofJohnny…
Moreover,hefeltthatJohnny’sattitudetowardJuliawasalsoabitstrange.
EventhoughMaggiewashisjuniorsister,iftheissuebetweenMaggieandJuliawasjustaminorgrudge,hewouldn’tunconditionallysupportMaggiewhenitcameto professionalmatters…
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