But after seeing the project proposal, Karina's expression shifted, clearly moved. "How is this...?"

The director immediately responded, "Karina, you've worked on this project before?"

"Yeah, but I withdrew halfway," Karina replied, quickly composing herself to not appear too surprised.

Upon hearing this, Dr. Carter chuckled lightly.

The director assumed that Karina and Dr. Carter were already familiar with each other, and after giving it some thought, he couldn't resist his excitement and decided to take on the research project.

"Karina, this project was personally recommended by Dr. Carter. You'd better give it your all!"

In response to the director's encouragement, Karina merely smiled faintly.

Once she left the office, even that small, polite smile faded away.

quickly? You're here, in a new place, unfamiliar with everything. And now, I'm giving

so? Then I thank you," Karina replied sarcastically, her

"No wonder you're just like Wilfred-taught by him, and you're

breath. "I don't know what your intentions are, but I'm no longer involved in this project. And as for Dr. Wilfred, he's been kind to me. Please don't speak

casually, his well-fitted gray coat accentuating his figure. If it weren't for his unpleasant personality and his constant smirk, he would probably be quite charming. Despite this, Karina noticed a

a clear sense of rejection toward his charm. If there's nothing else, I be leaving. Dr. Carter, you can

yourself out."

quickly left

in her office, Karina opened the proposal-the very one she had studied and understood deeply

this

something oddly fateful

herself, deciding not to dwell on it, and picked up the

news to Wilfred, but Karina joining it was. He didn't learn of her involvement until he arrived

brows furrowed, the deep crease revealing an unmistakable chill in

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