Roseanne caught Hertha's underlying skepticism with a small, knowing smile but didn't bother to argue.

Hertha leaned in with curiosity. "Weren't you an undergrad at Kingswell University? Planning to stick with them for grad school?"

"Yep, Kingswell again."

"Research or professional track?"

"Research."

"And the field?"

"Biomedical Sciences."

Hertha raised an eyebrow, surprised. "That's my field, too. Got your eye on any mentors?"

Roseanne nodded. "Yeah. Ms. Payne."

"Madeleine Payne?"

"Right."

think doing a bit of housework will make

field, known for her rigor. Plus, she's been focusing more on her Ph.D. students lately, hardly taking on any Masters

be her grad student. It might sound like I have an ulterior motive, but you should consider looking for another mentor. There's

piece, Hertha awaited

Roseanne nodded, then

was bewildered. 'That's

fingers gradually thawing. Her phone

was as comforting and optimistic as ever, devoid of pressure. "As usual, I'm not too worried about your

did what I could," Roseanne

was proud. "That's my girl. I never doubted you with your track record. Just make sure you

"I'm on

I heard your leg's

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