Chapter 156 Dealing With Snakes

That’s why it was crucial to prevent Calista from causing any havoc.

She fixed her gaze on Calista, her voice laced with a veiled threat. “Callic, how about we head back first? You haven’t been home in a while, don’t you miss it?”

Benedict let out a sigh. Despite his disdain for his younger daughter’s actions, he understood that the family’s reputation was paramount while they were in public.

“Could you please go back, Callie? Consider it as a favor to your father, wiil you?” said Benedict.

Emmett looked confused, while Quincy was secretly thrilled in her heart.

Calista shook her head and smiled bitterly. Oh, these people! If I hadn’t been reborn, I’d have definitely taken the blame for the sake of my family’s reputation. But if I do it once, there will be more. Quincy never knows when to stop. But now…

“I’m not leaving.” Calista stated, her tone firm.

Benedict was taken aback, while Yelena and Quincy felt a sense of unease and confusion stirring within them.

Calista then addressed Emmett openly.

“Professor Lockwood, I’ll just lay it out there. I suspect that Quincy has stolen my work. That’s why I insisted on sitting in, to see if I was wrong, or if a certain someone could really be that shameless!”

“I didn’t!” yelled Quincy.

Her heart fluttered in panic. How can Calista just blurt this out in front of my mentor? Doesn’t she understand not to air one’s dirty laundry in public?

turned sour, his expression grave. “Callie!” he rebuked. “What nonsense are you spouting? Leave

been having some disagreements recently,

was bewildered because of their actions. Their loud voices had gradually attracted

spouting nonsense,

resentment flashed in Calista’s

Quincy stole was my practical assignment for this exam. Tomorrow is the

sacrificing her for the sake of Quincy! After all, skipping grades to join the combined master’s and doctoral program was akin to advancing by several levels at once. It was far

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causing trouble for Quincy? Or is it that you can’t produce

years to complete. You know I’m not the smartest, and it was a rare stroke of inspiration that got me through it. My chances of

so angry that she let out a harsh peal of laughter. “What a joke! If I don’t pass this year, I’ll continue my attempts next year?”

assignment held additional significance for her. She hoped to push Quincy into a corner until she had no choice but to back down. If things got out of hand, it could potentially harm her interests. Naturally, there was another reason. She didn’t want Quincy to lose too much face, making things difficult for

was one thing, but she had even dared to summon Yelena. To top it all off, she dared

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Calista sneering, Benedict instantly realized

Callie reveals that Quincy stole from her, what

noticed his hesitance and scoffed quietly. She had already shown a great deal of patience and respect for Benedict. It was Quincy who didn’t

this.

earlier on, I’ve given Quincy countless opportunities to confess. Everything

me? No, it can’t be. Dad wouldn’t allow her to do such a thing. Besides, I’ve had someone thoroughly research that assignment and thus I’m familiar with its contents. Even if

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