During her sleepless night, she noticed Adrián's missed video calls. Yet, she hadn't returned any of them, completely at a loss for what to say to him."Elena, where is your mind at? The professor is wrapping up his closing remarks," Mateo murmured, gently nudging her elbow.Jolted back to the present, Elena quickly raised her eyes to the podium."I extend my deepest gratitude to all the esteemed guests who participated in this exchange. I look forward to our future collaborations on this project," the elderly professor leading the event announced, bowing respectfully to the audience before stepping down.As he concluded, warm applause filled the auditorium. Elena joined in, clapping absently along with the crowd.She had originally prepared a long list of questions to ask during the closing session, but her motivation had entirely evaporated. Once the event officially wrapped up, attendees began gathering their belongings to depart.
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