Chapter 1005

Flora hung up the phone with a calm indifference.

"Boss, who was on the line?"

"Just an idiot," Flora replied, slipping her phone into her pocket.

Howell, hearing this, realized someone had gotten under her skin. He adjusted his glasses and asked, "Want us to teach them a lesson?"

"Not even worth it," Flora chuckled lazily. "Let's focus on the interviews. You all go ahead; I'll join you soon."

"Got it."

...

Meanwhile, Blake stared at her now-dark phone screen, her face contorted with frustration.

The past few days had been a nightmare for her.

Someone had leaked her whistleblowing, and now the entire academic world was abuzz. Former mentors were avoiding her like the plague, and the research position she had been promised had evaporated.

In academia, nothing is dreaded more than a tarnished reputation. She had become persona non grata among many esteemed professors.

and the idea of apologizing over the phone was repugnant, but

had no choice but

after all, when

astonishment, Flora

others ahead to the interview

fashionably late. Outside

was about to begin, and she was eager to meet

for Rose's

smirked, feeling confident about her chances

"Hey sis, I'm about to head into my interview, so

I'll handle her when

phone, sat up straight, and braced herself

she spotted

couldn't believe

"Flora!"

yelled, rushing over to confront

girl, with her cool demeanor and laid-back attitude, was undeniably

on Twitter, never caring much

she'd been mistaken,

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