Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 625

"Sit down," Babur insisted, his tone brooking no argument.

"Director White, are you deaf or something? I'm swamped here, I don't have time for this—"

"I said sit down! Are you hard of hearing?! Do I need to glare at you to get some respect?! What do you think you are?! I give you a little bit of respect, and you think you can run the show?! Don't forget who pulled you up from nothing! Who's been fighting for your funding every single year?!"

"And you think, with your mediocre achievements, you could snatch funding from Madeleine?! Some dogs only bite when they're too well-fed!"

Edna was utterly dumbfounded.

"How could you..."

Babur had never lost his temper with her like this before.

"Sit. Down. Now," he repeated, each word dripping with authority.

With no trace of her former defiance, Edna quietly pulled out a chair and sat.

"What did you want?" she asked, her voice markedly softer.

Babur scoffed, grabbing an invitation from his desk and hurling it at her face.

do I want? You've got the

silence, Edna picked up the invitation, her confusion only growing. "Lab

just now, saying the school board

her crew even got the Dean

a loss for words, her anger and

involved, this wasn't going to be easy to smooth

Roseanne's team could actually set up a lab. It's

the school knows, we can only clear our names by proving Roseanne's team

done, thinking she was being discreet, were actually full

for now because the higher-ups hadn't pushed. But if anyone decided to dig deeper, none of

I don't believe they can just conjure

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school

just sit

take

a beat.

a good show. If Roseanne wants attention, we'll

entered. "Dean, you

"Contact the school's PR