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?

“Callie!” he rebuked. “What nonsense are you spouting?

been having some disagreements recently, but this matter concerns Quincy’s entire life! How

because of their actions. Their loud voices had gradually attracted a crowd of onlookers

nonsense,

resentment flashed in

my practical assignment for this exam. Tomorrow is the deadline, and without it, I won’t be able to get

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.

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can always try again next year! You’re smart, so why are you causing trouble for Quincy? Or is it that you can’t

that moment, Quincy was in a dilemma. “Callie! You can’t treat me like this. This research assignment took me several 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 finding a

peal of laughter. “What a joke! If I don’t pass this year, I’ll

where she was and didn’t want to escalate the situation. This 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

to summon Yelena. To top it all off, she dared to use

once we get home, please?” blurted Benedict. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to

seeing Calista sneering, Benedict instantly realized something

her, what a

his hesitance and scoffed quietly. She had already shown a great deal of patience and respect for Benedict. It was Quincy who didn’t know how to appreciate her kindness. He

this.

I go home? Are you trying to make me concede? Dad, you’d better understand that from earlier on, I’ve given Quincy countless opportunities to confess. Everything that happens now is

is at stake! Is she dead set on exposing 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

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