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.”

evident. “What

has been very careful with her protective measures. She always wears a mask when she comes to the institute, so she hasn’t been infected,” Toby replied while avoiding direct eye contact with Ivor,

sighed with relief. “As long as

then looked at the group of professors and politely said, “If you’re all sick, please rest well. I’ll take my

Mr. Ivor.” Toby waved as Ivor nodded

in relief. One professor turned to Toby and asked, “Ms. Bonita hasn’t been at

professors echoed

Mr. Ivor is looking for her

is quite

to conclusions! If Ms. Bonita isn’t here, she must have her reasons. Our job is to cover for her, not to

agreed, realizing the importance of their

if Ms. Bonita asked us to keep Mr. Ivor in the dark, she must have a very good reason, possibly related to some

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