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.

apologizing over the phone was repugnant, but Mr.

choice but

bygones be bygones, after all, when does a senior apologize to

her astonishment, Flora had

others ahead to the interview

her drink, she strolled over, arriving fashionably late. Outside

about to begin, and she was eager to

are. You're a shoo-in for Rose's

confident about her

about to head into my interview, so I'm turning off my phone. Don't

thing. I'll handle her when I get

phone, sat up straight, and

suddenly, she spotted a familiar

couldn't believe her

"Flora!"

over to confront

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

photos on Twitter, never caring much until Flora messed

been mistaken, but

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