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."

Roseanne cleaning at Madeleine's house, Hertha's expression twisted with doubt. "You don't think doing a bit of housework will make her more inclined to take you

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

have an ulterior motive, but you should

her piece,

Roseanne nodded, then

bewildered.

fingers gradually thawing. Her phone buzzed in

and optimistic as ever, devoid of pressure. "As usual, I'm

what I

I never doubted you with your track record. Just make sure you don't stay out

continued, "I'm

heard

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