The string of setbacks and blows Ye Ran had suffered were all the work of Lu Qinian.
Ye Ran had no way to go back to the old professor, nor any way to uncover the truth, but Xiao Tianrun could have his people watch and investigate in secret. It didn’t even take much effort; Lu Qinian had made no attempt to hide the fact that he bribed the professor to ruin Ye Ran.
Lu Qinian’s assistant had met with the professor in private. Though the content of their conversation remained unknown, the people Xiao Tianrun sent had captured photos and video footage of the encounter. A transfer of one million US dollars had also been deposited into the account of the professor’s wife, and the trail led back to that same assistant.
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