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As soon as Addie finished speaking, Cherise smirked and stood up.
Seeing Cherise’s movement confused Addie.
Then, the door to the interrogation room opened, and the same police officers from before stepped inside. “Addie, you are
under arrest”
“What? I only exchanged a few words Addie thought, bewildered.
h Cherise; how could this lead to my ·
“This evidence was found at your home: Calvin’s paper from the Traditional Medicine exam.
Hearing this made Addie slump in her chair, feeling too weak to stand or protest.
Cherise stood across from her, giving a disdainful look.
With a smooth motion, Cherise tucked her hair behind her ear and took off her floral–shaped earrings, handing them to the officer who entered. “Here’s the recording; be sure to return it after use.”
Addie felt as if all her strength had vanished.
She never thought that, as a distinguished professor over fifty, she could be caught by a mere twenty–year–old girl.
After completing her task, Cherise picked up her handbag and got ready to leave the interrogation room.
But as she walked by Addie, she paused for a moment, her face serious.
She glanced at Addie’s neck, narrowing her eyes.
Then, in just a few seconds, she left through the door.
The police handled things quickly; within thirty minutes, an official announcement was posted on social media.
[The head professor of the Traditional Medicine Department at Regalwood University, Addie Mellett, is reported to have switched exam papers during the Betrico University Alliance final assessment two days ago for personal gain.
Addie’s dishonest actions have caused serious problems for those involved, making her unworthy of being a professor,
[To set an example, the relevant authorities will impose strong penalties.]
Under the announcement, there was a detailed account of the events, along with Cherise’s recording and a comparison of the two different exam papers.
The news sparked a lot of discussion online.
“Is this for real? Addie is a well–known professor at Regalwood University, How could she do something so wrong, especially as a member of Clusia’s Traditional Medicine Association?*
Tm a student at Regalwood University. While Addie has experience, her teaching methods are old–fashioned and not
effective
“Doesn’t anyone feel a chill listening to that recording? Addie didn’t want to be outdone by a twenty–year–old professor, but she never thought the paper she messed with would still score the highest!”
“Exactly! This has my attention too. I’ve heard that under Ms. Leach’s leadership, the overall quality of the Betrico
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Opinions flooded in from netizens, while the students in the Rasen University Traditional Medicine Department, spon learning that Calvinis zero score was due to tampering, burst into curses.
When the real score of 100 was revealed, the students cheered citedly
Calvin sent a voice message in the group chat, clearly emotional am truly lucky to have met Ms. Leach in my life.
“Thank you, M. Leach, and thank you to all my classmates, I love you all. Happy early New Year to everyone
Immediately, responses poured in “Mi Leach, I love you”
“Ms. Leach, I love you”
“Mi. Leach, I love you!”
Cherise sat in the car with Morris
As the “I love you” messages rang in her ears, a sweet smile stayed on Cherise’s face
Morris, while knowing the students‘ love was genuine, felt a strange discomfort hearing so many express their love for his
At that moment, the snowfall had stopped, and several snowplows were clearing the roads.
Leo, driving cautiously, navigated the slippery streets carefully, trying not to startle Cherise.
When they got home, the couple shared lunch before going to their separate spaces to handle their tasks.
Morris held a video conference in his study at 2602, while Cherise stayed in her study at 2601, sipping coffee and lost in thought
Instead of daydreaming, she was thinking deeply.
Her mind went back to the two dark marks she had spotted on Addie’s neck during the police interrogation.
After taking a sip of her steaming coffee, Cherise looked out at the snowy scene and pondered. The insects, Camellia, Rita. Addie, Yulia…. they’re all connected.
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