I Love You, Miss Genius

The other professors started coughing as soon as the professor started speaking, trying to warn him to be careful.

“Cough, cough, cough—”

The coughing echoed throughout the research institute, creating quite a spectacle. The professor shut his mouth as soon as he realized what they were trying to say and concluded that it would be best to leave things unsaid.

Ivor raised an eyebrow in curiosity upon seeing this. “What’s going on with you all…?”

He had almost dismissed his suspicions, but the professors’ strange behavior reignited his unease. It felt like they were hiding something from him about Bonnie.

Sensing the tension, Toby quickly intervened. “Mr. Ivor, recently our professors here have caught a bad case of the flu and have been coughing non-stop for days. You should leave quickly to avoid getting infected.”

was evident. “What about Bonnie? Did she

when she comes to the institute, so she hasn’t been infected,” Toby replied while avoiding direct eye contact with Ivor, afraid his lie would be

sighed with relief. “As long as she’s

politely said, “If you’re all

Ivor.” Toby waved as Ivor

One professor turned to Toby and asked, “Ms. Bonita hasn’t been at the institute these past few days. Where did she go? Why did Mr. Ivor come here looking for

professors echoed

Mr. Ivor is looking for her and she’s not here, could there be

this is

Bonita isn’t here, she

realizing the importance

a very good reason, possibly related to some important