The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 192

After saying that, he looked like he was excited for the show to start.

What Darius did next surprised him-he turned the computer on, looked for a dissertation Leon had written, pulled it up, and showed it to him.

He said seriously, "I once read a dissertation that's very similar to yours, and it was published three years ago. Dean Fletcher, I'd like you to prove that you wrote this dissertation independently and didn't copy someone else's work."

As he spoke, he pulled his phone out. "I hope that you’ll be able to give me a reasonable explanation. Otherwise, I’ll have grounds to suspect that you committed plagiarism, and I’ll report you to the authorities."

Leon had imagined plenty of different ways Darius would react, but this definitely wasn’t one of them. He took a deep breath and glared at Darius, saying,

"Are you sure that's what you want to do? You’re crossing the line here."

Darius nodded. "We used the same methods, didn't we? Why are you mad? Also, you don’t have any way to prove your innocence, do you?"

Leon retorted, "Writing a dissertation isn't an easy feat, and it's normal for there to be repeated information-mine doesn't have a lot of that.

I can’t prove my

dirty little secrets, which is why you’ll never have surveillance cameras installed in your study. Mine does, though, and it can clearly show the words on my monitor or the data that

there to be such a plot twist. Soon, however, he regained his composure. "If you really had a way to prove your innocence, Professor Plinsky wouldn’t have had you taken away.

you can keep telling yourself that. Look, just stop beating around the bush and say that the mastermind has already

sure whether he'd slip up in front

you to stay on at Kingston University, and he paid

his expression going from one of anger and disdain

and money isn't an issue

Kingston University without a degree. You'll still

at Darius, trying to gauge his reaction. Unfortunately,

Darius pity him

continue, he saw Darius’ hand close to his mouth. He immediately

"What are you doing?"

put his hand down and said calmly, "I just wanted you to keep quiet and listen

the right to say no. He stood still

Darius nodded, looking satisfied.