All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 893 Paid Leave

Catherine stepped out of the lab to find Marshall standing at the door with a worried frown.

“What has got Professor Hartley frowning like it’s the end of the world? Why don’t you share the news and brighten my day too.”

Seeing her in a playful mood only deepened Marshall’s gloom. ” Catherine, I have something to tell you, but try not to freak out.”

Catherine remained calm, but her voice turned cooler. “Professor, out with it. I can take the pressure.”

Seeing her steady demeanor, Marshall bravely handed her his phone. “I’m at a loss for words. Have a look yourself.”

Catherine took the phone, and her expression tensed as she glanced at the screen. Marshall couldn’t quite read her, given her subtle reaction. Before he could ask, Catherine got straight to the point. “What’s the school’s move on this?”

Caught off guard by her composure, Marshall was visibly shaken. After all, people wouldn’t be as calm as Catherine in such a situation.

Marshall was silent, which prompted Catherine to ask, “You’re here to announce the school’s decision, aren’t you?”

reluctantly admitted. ” The school is giving you a few

school had been quite forgiving towards her. With leaders above her, Catherine

respect the school’s decision,” she stated. “The lab’s

much about this mess. If you’re innocent, the school will clear your name. Let me know immediately

chill pill.

“Catherine assured him.

off her lab coat and walked out, planning to collect her things from the office since she would be away from the lab

with an unknown number. A chill passed through her eyes as she answered to a cold male voice. “Miss Swann, it’s been

or I’ll hang up,” Catherine

why so hasty? Last time, I conceded. This time, how confident are you about getting out of this tight spot? How desperately must Styre University need your talent to keep you, despite

let out a cold laugh. “The same

findings with us, and I’ll help you

me a day to think it over,”

her request.

sharp gaze fixed on her. “You’re here,” she greeted him