"Hey, Bruce, what are you doing here?" Victor lightly patted Bruce on the shoulder from behind. Bruce turned to look at him and said, "Oh, Professor Freeze, I came to borrow some books. I need some psychology case studies for my paper."
Victor looked somewhat surprised. He sized Bruce up and down before saying, "Mrs. Pince didn't tell you? You've transferred back to the Physics Department."
Bruce narrowed his eyes. Victor wore a helpless expression and said, "I was just about to ask—what exactly did you do to offend Schiller? He applied directly to the Higher Education Committee to remove you from his student roster in the education system. Don't tell me you... cheated?"
But then Victor rubbed his chin and said, "That shouldn't be it. With your level of technology, even if you cheated, he couldn't possibly catch you. He doesn't understand all that mechanical stuff."
"Still, removal from a roster is a serious matter. It usually only happens when a student's actions have severely damaged a teacher's reputation."
"I removed a student once too, but that was because he was accused of twelve charges, including rape, unlawful imprisonment, and abuse. What exactly did you do?"
"I..." Bruce opened his mouth, but before he could speak, Victor patted him on the shoulder first and said:
"If you really angered him, I suggest you apologize to him. This isn't just for the sake of your relationship as teacher and student. If you still intend to develop in psychology, being removed by Schiller is a very serious matter. You won't be able to get by in this field."
Bruce stood silently where he was. He looked at Victor and said, "Do you have time right now? I want to hear your opinion, because you know Schiller very well."
Victor nodded. "Come