When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 0399

#25 BONUS

Miranda got straight to the point. “Joli, did you apply to use the C122 lab room?”

“C122?” Joli was momentarily taken aback. He couldn’t fully process the question.

Miranda continued, “I’ve checked the details of your current research project, and it doesn’t require the use of the CPRT measurement device.”

Joll lowered his gaze. The initial surprise had disappeared from his face. At that moment, Joli regained his composure.

By the time he looked up again, the confusion in his eyes was replaced by a calm, steady gaze. “Yes, I applied for the lab.”

Miranda and Sebastian exchanged a glance.

“I needed the room, so I applied for it. Is there an issue?” he asked.

Miranda questioned, “Then why was the lab not in use after I passed by several times?”

“I don’t use that lab frequently, but I need it on occasion.”

what was on the tip of her tongue. She had intended to accuse

the lab, so it wasn’t exactly resource hoarding. Everyone shared the faculty resources on a first–come, first–served basis. There was no way

asked, “So how long will you

not sure,” Joli

calmly and gestured for Sebastian and

leave.

watched them walk away, but there was no smug look of victory on his face. Instead, his brow was furrowed. He returned to the

voice coming from inside. “This scholarship is clearly better. Why

It was Yasmine’s.

national scholarship? We’ve already bent the rules

as high as the national level one, it wouldn’t draw too much attention to you. You’ve just started school, and your name is already out there. It’s better to keep a low profile in

areas.

national scholarship. Besides, why should Joll get the

+25 BONUS

Chapter 0399

a little impatient and her tone was

still unconvinced. “But I’ve published papers

“Do I need to spell out how you got those

She immediately cozied up to Sophie. “Aunt Sophie, don’t be angry! The reason I wanted