Wilfred's eyes softened with a rare hint of amusement, making him seem more approachable than usual. "Just over the past couple of days, I leaked the news about Kieran's drug use." Karina immediately understood.

While opinions online varied, one thing remained consistent: zero tolerance for drug abuse. With Kieran now branded as both a liar and a drug user, people naturally wouldn't believe anything he said. In fact, if she checked the forums, she would probably see people who had insulted her now turning on him instead.

But those online battles didn't matter to Karina.

What mattered most to her was clearing her name, and somehow, without her even realizing it, someone had restored that for her.

No amount of words could fully express the gratitude and warmth in her heart. So instead, she simply said, "Dr. Wilfred, I won't let you down."

From that moment on, Karina buried herself in the project materials. She spent her days and nights studying, and to others, it seemed as if she were possessed.

Even Fiona Adams, a nurse Karina would occasionally chat with, noticed her intensity. Around lunchtime, she glanced at the clock, then at Karina, still focused on her work.

at that stuff. It's lunchtime

looking up in confusion. "Why shouldn't I keep

you going to

done," Karina said, already

leaned over to take a peek but couldn't make

ask you something," she

didn't even

"Rumor has it that the director wants you to be

*Tree of Life Project*-the official name of the initiative

instinctively, Karina asked sharply, "How do

confidential. Nurses and even many doctors

crossed Karina's mind. Could someone have leaked it on

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