Xia Yuanfang shot back without hesitation. "Haven't you already tried? Did you succeed?"
"If you want to revoke my Recommendation Qualification, the Beichen Empire would have to pass new legislation abolishing the university recommendation system."
"Can you do that?"
She had gained admission through a recommendation.
But after enrolling, she had attended classes remotely, taken exams, and written papers. Those were all genuine achievements.
Xia Yuanfang said, "As long as I didn't cheat during school exams, the school cannot revoke my degree under Beichen Empire law."
"Tantai Sinian, do we really need to repeat this nonsense a second time?"
Tantai Sinian snorted. "Good that you know!"
"Back then, I spared no effort in helping you! Is this how you repay me?!"
Xia Yuanfang had grown impatient with his unreasonable pestering. Her face darkened as well. "Yes, you did help me back then, but the condition for that help was that I wrote so many papers for you!"
"From experimental design to structure to hands-on operations again and again, I did everything myself."
"But I gave you first-author credit for all of it. What more do you want?!"
Thinking back to those days, when he had risen through the ranks as if on a rocket, Tantai Sinian actually felt a little nostalgic for those glorious golden years.
His voice softened. "Yuanfang, we worked so well together back then..."
"I was wrong before. I shouldn't... shouldn't have lost my head for a moment and sued you in Court."
"I didn't want to do it. It was those bitches from the Royal Academy of Sciences. They wanted to seize your research results, so they made me... made me come forward and sue you!"
"Now I know they had ulterior motives. Perfect—I don't want to associate with them anymore either. We should be together