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

no choice but

should just let bygones be bygones, after all, when does a senior apologize to a

Flora

and the others ahead to the interview

over, arriving fashionably late. Outside the interview room, Lydia and a few others waited

and she was eager to

are. You're a shoo-in for Rose's Studio. Who knows, Rose might even

about

"Hey sis, I'm about to head into

her

powered down her phone, sat up straight, and braced herself for the

suddenly, she spotted

couldn't believe her

"Flora!"

rushing over to

her cool demeanor and

on Twitter, never caring much until Flora messed with

been mistaken,

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