The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Cahpter 182

"You know, that reminds me-l was there when it happened. Pearl definitely detested Darius, but here she is, coming to university with him. It must be because of his sudden wealth."

"I would never have expected her to be someone like that. She's the third prettiest woman in our university!"

A man standing silently nearby suddenly said, "I have a different point of view. If even someone like Pearl's starting to hang around him, just think about how rich he really is!"

Darius stopped walking and put a hand in his pocket. An ugly look crept onto his face. He didn’t understand why Pearl had fled earlier, but he now did. Once rumors started flying around about them, it wouldn't be an easy feat to prove their innocence.

However, the matter with the Gillette family had yet to be resolved. He couldn't act like he didn't know what was going on. So, he amplify his voice to the point that everyone present could hear him. "I’m chasing Pearl.

We're not officially together yet, but I hope you don't spread misinformation."

After that, he turned and left without a care. As for the three guys that had been speaking earlier... they were left squatting on the ground with their hands clapped over their ears, looking ashen. They’d never heard such a deafening sound before. Even now, their ears were ringing. It was as if they were suddenly caught in a vacuum.

she never thought she’d hear him say. He was chasing her? In her wildest dreams, perhaps. Of course, she knew he was only saying that to protect her

about to tell Darius this when he said, "There's no need to worry about whatever's going through your mind right now. It doesn't bother me,

words. She didn’t know

nothing much, really. It's

exactly what she wanted, but he didn't give her a chance to speak. "If anyone's willing to treat you as well as they used to under such

hand, Darius had already turned and left. All she could do was stare at his

to breathe again, and her expression turned cold. It was only then that she realized she

till class started, and he had plenty of time to get there. As he thought about this, he continued to walk to the

the professors would speak to them about their dissertations. He walked to the front row and picked a seat that

his professor, as he always did. This time, however, the professor looked furious. Of course, this was the only

under the rage, which was made even more obvious when his gaze landed

bell stopped ringing, the professor slammed his laptop on the desk, and

He got to his feet and smiled politely despite the professor's bad attitude. "It’s been a while, Professor Plinsky. How

Plinsky’s guilt increasing. However, it was still well-concealed. "Darius, I always thought of you as an exemplary student. I never expected you to plagiarize someone else's work! I read the paper that you submitted in the wee hours of the morning many years ago. Though you changed some of