Chapter 973

Aaron and Xante both turned to look at the yawning Corinne after she got into the car. "Boss, you're here alone? Why didn't the Holdens arrange an entourage to support you? Where's Mister Jeremy?" asked Aaron unhappily. Xante was similarly displeased, too. "Yeah. Why didn't the Holdens come, too? Are they worried you'll lose the competition, that this is their way of leaving themselves a way out?" Corinne shook her head tiredly. "You guys are overthinking things. It was Jeremy who dropped me off. I don't think this competition is a big deal, so I asked him to go to work." Aaron frowned. "So he went to work just like you asked him to? Does he even love you? How can he abandon you to the reporters? Isn't he worried that they'll eat you up?" Corinne raised her eyebrow nonchalantly. "As if I'll let them eat me up." Aaron shrugged. "I know you won't 'cause you're a true straight-A student, but it's not like Jeremy knows you as I do!" "It's not like he can do much if he stays for the