Chapter 325
Everyone was shocked and did not know how to react. They could only look at Russell and Bonnie in disbelief. The students and Paul did not understand why Russell, the president of Pyralis University, would involve a student in an executive decision.
Everyone in the room even wondered if they had misheard Russell’s question.
‘Has Mr. Russell always been so accommodating?‘
‘He’s devoid of any ego presidents usually have.’
Trina froze, terrified, as she glared at Bonnie.
The latter grew exasperated as she whispered to Russell, “Just deal with it as you see fit. Why’d you ask me that?‘
He whispered back, “You’re the future of this university. Who else can make this call?”
Bonnie did not know what to say at that moment. Soon after, she said, “I don’t recall
agreeing to that.”
“It’s okay. I’ll take that as a yes.”
Bonnie was utterly speechless now. She would have rolled her eyes at him if it were not for the people around them. Moreover, she was on the verge of calling him out for being
shameless.
She said, “You’re the university’s president. You don’t have to ask for my input. Just deal with it as you see fit, Mr. Russell.”
Russell responded firmly, “If that’s the case, I’ll announce on the university’s official Twitter account that I’ve expelled Trina.”
“P–Please don’t! I beg you not to do it, Mr. Russell! I swear I won’t repeat my mistakes!” No matter how much Trina pleaded, he would not budge. She realized Russell would not go
soft on her and turned to Paul.
“Professor, you have to help me! I have a bright future ahead. I know I’ll make considerable contributions to the science world. I’ll always remember that you’re my mentor.”
Paul was in a dilemma. “Here’s the thing, Russell-
“One more word, and I’ll fire you!” Russell was unaware of how long Paul had worked at
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Pyralis University, so he hesitated to fire him.
Meanwhile, the latter reddened with anger.
“He might be the university president, but I have tricks up my sleeves. I’ll contact my old friend who works at Bonita Research Institute tomorrow. If Ms. Bonita appreciates a
talented future researcher like Trina, Russell must respect the nation’s leading researcher
and keep Trina in the university.
Gresham and Vera gloomily sat at the dining table but had utterly lost their appetite. The
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