Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Carlson: "You applied for a lab in my name with the administration?"

"Oh, yes, that did happen."

"Who's going to use it? So I can get in touch with them."

Edna chuckled, "No one's going to use it."

"Just leaving it empty?" Although he had anticipated this, Carlson couldn't help feeling a bit down.

"Yes, empty."

He knew he shouldn't ask any more questions, just like the countless times before, it was better just to accept it.

But he couldn't help thinking about Roseanne confronting him, and Carlson suddenly asked, "If it's not going to be used, then why apply for it?"

Edna raised an eyebrow. It seemed she hadn't expected this sudden bite from the usually tame dog.

Her smile became even warmer, "Just because we're not using it now doesn't mean we won't in the future. Academic resources are all about grabbing what you can when you can, surely I don't need to teach you that?" "What resources are in there?"

"Well, there's a CPRT meter in

reminded her, "Our research group

"Having two wouldn't hurt."

be

you too free today? Have you finished everything in the

to do. You don't need to worry about anything else! Even though you're a

face went blank all

at him coldly

returning to

pour all your effort into your studies. There will be a payoff one day." Carlson

a graduate student,

"We'll just hold onto the lab in your name for now. We can figure out

his head,

can go

"Okay, Professor."

called out,

try to prioritize the paper

"Didn't I submit one for her half a