Unlock the content
Back at home, Mindy teased Lionel, “Look at you, practically begging him to cover. Afraid he won't know
how good your cooking is, huh?”
Lionel chuckled sheepishly. “Good cooking needs to be shown off! If | don’t display my skills, how will anyone
know?”
“What a show-off!”
As Miranda slipped off her outdoor shoes and headed inside, she casually asked, “Dad, when did you and Dr.
Jefferson get so chummy? You're actually calling him Paul already?”
Lionel responded proudly, “You just don’t get it, do you? Relationships develop over time. Paul and | both studied
physics, and we love chess. After a few rounds of conversation, we just clicked!”
Mindy
mercilessly exposed the truth, “Don’t listen to him, your dad just wants someone to talk about those theses
with.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMindy didn’t understand the complexities of physics, so she couldn't engage with him on those topics.
Chapter 034
+25 BONUS
Lionel’s students were even less capable. As they were high schoolers, they only learned basic physics concepts
and had never been exposed to the more advanced fields of physics, let alone the intricate thesis discussions
involved in complex research.
When Miranda was in high school, at least he could express his thoughts in a one-sided manner, even if it wasn’t
a real discussion. At least he could get his ideas out.
But after she left for college, he could only bury himself in thesis papers, with no one to understand his academic
loneliness.
That was, until... he met Paul!
“Paul really is something.”
This was the second tin just a few days Miranda had heard that phrase.
Mindy chimed in, “You two get along
so well. Why not Teer
apatemie joriof? Tht way, you can
exchange ideas more easily.” The
content is on novelenglish.net! Read
the latest chapter there!
Lionel rubbed his chin, seriously considering the feasibility of that suggestion.
Two days later, Lionel suddenly brought up the dinner. “Mimi, did you invite Paul yet?”
“Huh?” Miranda was caught off guard. “Weren't you just being polite?”
“Who said it was just politeness? We've already extended the invitation, so we can’t go back on our word,”
he said with a stern face.
Then, turning to Mindy, his expression softened immediately into a smile. “Right, honey?”
Miranda stood there speechless. His
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmability to switch SRE was like
aerteQubpertar ance straight out
ofthe opera. The content is on
novelenglish.net! Read the latest
chapter there!
Lionel continued, “Sweetie, this
glorious task is yours now. Call or
text, whichever works Qustriake
spreryobestend the invitation
properly. Whether Paul comes or not
is up to him. Your mom and | will
head to the market to get groceries.”