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hapter 115 Josie stormed into the faculty building. She came to see Delilah. ས ཊཱི 18% n Josie fumed inwardly, ‘Kyle is so annoying. He always meddles in things that have nothing to do with him. ‘In my previous life, he ruined me with his lies, and now he’s trying to drag me through the mud every chance he gets. ‘Looks like I’ve been too nice. They really think I’m still the same pushover as before. ‘This can’t go on. I need to come up with a way to make sure they don’t dare mess with me again!‘ Just as Josie was still racking her brain for a solution, the office door opened from inside. “Why’d you come in without knocking?” Delilah asked, totally at ease, “What are you waiting for?” Josie’s cheeks turned pink. “Nothing, really. I was just trying to calm myself down first. I didn’t want to bring my bad mood in and bother you.” “So, have you calmed down now? If not, I can just close the door and let you try again,” Delilah said, making a show of closing the door. Afraid Delilah really would shut her out, Josie quickly squeezed through the door before she could close it. “Professor Wilcourt, I have something really important I need your help with,” Josie said. Originally, she’d planned to wait until after the competition results were out to bring it up, but she was afraid she’d miss her chance if she waited. Judging from the reaction during the first round, it looked like a lot of professors already had their eyes on Joseph. “So, tell me. What’s so serious that you’d come to me looking like this?” Delilah asked, settling back behind her desk and glancing up at Josie. Josie told Delilah about her idea to get Joseph an internship at the central research institute. Josie said, “You’ve seen Joseph’s work, right? He’s got real potential. I promise, if you help him, it’ll totally be worth it for you. He’ll blow you away someday.” “He’s not even my student. How could he possibly surprise me?” Delilah replied with a playful look. 1/3 e, 26 Aug Chapter 115 She added, “Besides, why are you so eager to help him? What’s in it for you?” Josie didn’t rush. She calmly explained to Delilah,…