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.

sought money. Money was the least of Atticus’ concerns, especially as this expense

reward will

for years. He aimed to rise unexpectedly. But Marshall unexpectedly stole all his thunder. If that was the case, he had to secure something for himself. Since he couldn’t gain fame, he decided

it on 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

promptly met his request. Fergus felt exhilarated upon receiving the transfer notification on his phone. However, Atticus added a new request. He wanted Fergus to keep a close eye

contemptuous smirk. To him, Atticus was a

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

Atticus worrying about not securing the

members and asked about Eamon’s and the others’ situation. Though finding Fergus’s sudden call odd, the teammate

Marlon, seems sick. He struggles with some illness, lying in the dorm,

up and asked eagerly, “Have

ill and weak. For him, even standing

few perfunctory remarks before hanging up.

the last backup was out of commission, Fergus was curious to see

enjoying the fruits prepared by Branden. She felt comfortable and content. However,

couldn’t emulate Catherine’s composure. In her presence, he didn’t seem like a professor,

“Catherine…” Marshall called out.

and offered it to him. ” Professor Hartley, have some fruit. It’ll cool

a bite and was surprised by how good the seemingly ordinary fruit tasted. It momentarily distracted him and almost made him forget

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