, Chapter 0177 , 25 BONUS , Miranda took a while to process the comments. When she finally did, she said hoarsely, “I’m fine.” , Winter comforted her, “Keyboard warriors speak thoughtlessly and believe every rumor they hear. Don’t pay attention to it or take it to heart. , “I know how hard you’ve worked to get here. I won’t let anyone treat you unfairly, and won’t just stand by, either. So, try not to let it get to you.” , “Thank you, Winter.” , Just after their call ended, Paul called. , “I saw the post on the forum,” he said directly. “Someone deliberately took the photos and used them to stir up controversy. It’s likely related to your postgraduate admission exam results.” , Miranda bit her lips and said nothing. , Seeing her quiet response, Paul paused before continuing. The college has received the report and set up an investigation team. They’ll address the issue soon. Plus, they won’t unjustly penalize a good student and let those wrongdoers escape.” , Miranda paused before asking. “Will they find out who’s behind this?” , “It shouldn’t be too hard to figure out, but it will take some time. The college is taking this very seriously, especially when Dr. Young is involved.” , Before the situation went viral, Christine had already started looking into it. With Paul’s involvement in the controversy and the college administration still hesitant, she stepped in to vouch for Miranda and demanded a thorough investigation. , Before he could intervene, the matter had been resolved. , As Miranda listened, she imagined Christine’s stern expression as she defended her. The thought made her smile. Her mood began to calm as the overwhelming wave of criticism started to wane. , , , , “Thank you.” , Paul noticed the change in her tone and smiled slightly, “Feeling a bit better now?” , “Yes, thank you,” she replied. , He sighed with relief. Before ending the call, he said, “Outstanding Individuals often envy and controversy. The problem isn’t their talent but the people who underhanded methods. So, stop -worrying since the truth will prevail.” , Miranda felt a rush of warmth in her ears, “Okay.” , The next day, the trending topic had changed. The previous post was replaced by a video of Miranda’s secondround interview. , In the video, she spoke with clear logic and composure. She handled the questions smoothly and confidently, with direct answers and no stuttering. , 35 BONUS , Chapter 0177 , “Wow! Is this video really not pre–recorded? How can someone be this impressive? Even though it’s Hebranian, she makes it sound completely different.” , “I can confirm this isn’t pre–recorded. Bedford College’s interviews are extremely strict, and everything is recorded. I’m in my second year of postgraduate, and it took me three and two interviews to get in. The process is the same every year, so favoritism is not possible.” , “Wait! Am I the only one who’s distracted by her looks? Her answers are detailed, but I can’t understand what she said. Perhaps I am too busy looking at her face! Haha!” , “Finally, someone noticed her looks! Wow! Do all top students look this good?” , “Me too! She’s so beautiful and seems like a perfect match with Dr. Jefferson! Should I secretly ship them and hope no one notices?” , , , Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.