Chapter 737 The Fruits

When the job was finally done, Fergus was thrilled. He couldn’t contain his excitement and immediately dialed Atticus’s number.

“Professor Sterling, I’ve finished everything you asked for. Can you arrange my payment now?” Fergus asked.

Hearing Fergus’s words, Atticus replied with disdain in his eyes, “Professor Lynch, I trust you, but it’s not just up to us. I need something to convince my boss before I can arrange your payment, right? How about you wait a couple of days? Once everything’s settled, I’ll wire the money to you right away!”

Fergus had long seen through Atticus’s scheming. He knew it was not easy to take out money from Atticus.

Fergus was well-prepared and confidently replied, “Professor Sterling, check your inbox. Maybe this can help you convince your boss.”

Sensing Fergus’s implication, Atticus immediately opened his email. It contained a video and a blood report. The footage was covertly recorded. It showcased Catherine taking the medication provided by Marshall, and the report displayed Catherine’s blood test after taking the medication.

Seeing the data in the report, Atticus smirked. He finally achieved what he wanted. This was the result he desired.

“Professor Sterling, does the content of this email suffice for your boss?” Fergus’s voice came through the phone, conveying a hint of threat.

Money was the least of Atticus’ concerns, especially as this expense wasn’t coming from

Lynch, rest assured. Your reward will be in your account soon,”

He had avoided confrontation for years. He aimed to rise unexpectedly. But Marshall unexpectedly stole all his thunder. If that was

Marshall’s greed. He thought Marshall solely wanted the championship. Otherwise, Marshall couldn’t have been deceived. Besides, Fergus never believed Catherine alone could lead Marshall’s team to beat the Altonian Team. Everyone knew how strong the Altonian Team was worldwide. Fergus believed they couldn’t win by depending only on Catherine. It was just their wishful

notification on his phone. However, Atticus added a new request. He wanted Fergus to keep a close eye on Marshall’s team. He asked

him, Atticus was a timid person who lacked courage and acted

the strongest in Marshall’s team, fell into a trap. With the rest of the team, Fergus

found Atticus worrying about not securing the championship downright

inquire. He phoned one of his team members and asked about Eamon’s and the others’ situation. Though

just that the junior student, Marlon, seems sick. He struggles with some illness, lying in the

and asked eagerly, “Have you visited

even standing up is a challenge,

made a few perfunctory remarks before hanging up. Once off the

commission, Fergus was curious to see how Marshall would turn the tables this

report while casually enjoying the fruits prepared by Branden. She felt comfortable and content. However, her ease didn’t rub off

In her presence, he didn’t seem like a professor, feeling more like an inexperienced kid. Sometimes, he even felt ashamed

“Catherine…” Marshall called out.

piece of fruit and offered it to him. ” Professor Hartley, have some fruit.

bite and was surprised by how good the seemingly ordinary fruit tasted. It momentarily

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255